Which of the following best describes clonal expansion in adaptive immune responses?
A) Increased number of different lymphocyte clones,each clone specific for a different antigen during the course of an infection
B) Increased number of different lymphocyte clones,each clone specific for a different antigen during development of the immune system,before exposure to antigen
C) Increased number of lymphocytes with identical specificities,all derived from a single lymphocyte due to nonspecific stimuli from the innate immune system
D) Increased number of lymphocytes with identical specificities,all derived from a single lymphocyte stimulated by a single antigen
E) Increased size of the lymphocytes of a single clone due to antigen-induced activation of the cells
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