T-cells are leukocytes in the bloodstream that mature in the thymus and ____ other cells.

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T-cells are part of the adaptive immune response and are responsible for directly killing infected or abnormal cells, such as virus-infected cells or cancer cells. Therefore, Choice A is the best choice, as it accurately reflects the role of T-cells. Mimicking, engulfing and digesting, or binding to other cells are not the main functions of T-cells.

T-Cells Are Leukocytes in the Bloodstream That Mature in the Thymus