Activated lymphocytes must make thousands of copies of themselves in order to fight off the thousands of pathogens reproducing in the body. This reproduction of lymphocytes is called ________.
A. lymphocyte proliferation
B. lymphocyte activation
C. differentiation
D. immunization
Answer: A
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