Which of the following statements concerning T cell development is correct? A.        Progenitor T cells that enter the thymus from the bone marrow express CD4 or CD8 B.        Interaction with thymic non-lymphoid cells is critical C.        Maturation in the thymus requires the presence of foreign antigen D.        MHC II molecules are not involved in positive selection

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Which of the following statements concerning T cell development is correct?

A.        Progenitor T cells that enter the thymus from the bone marrow express CD4 or CD8

B.        Interaction with thymic non-lymphoid cells is critical

C.        Maturation in the thymus requires the presence of foreign antigen

D.        MHC II molecules are not involved in positive selection

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