Bio 212: Exam 1 Modules 1-3 Questions and Answers Verified by Experts

Bio 212: Exam 1 Modules 1-3 Questions and
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complications adverse effects of a disease or disease treatment




pathogenesis sequence of cellular pathological events that occur during the course of a

disease




clinical course broad evolution of a disease




factors of diagnostic process patient history, physical exam, diagnostic tests




normal value normal range for a statistically selected reference population




risk factor conditions that possible lead to the development of disease in a population




Etiology study of the cause of disease




atrophy reduction in cell size

, Bio 212: Exam 1 Modules 1-3 Questions and
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cause of atrophy disuse, denervation, malnutrition, ischemia




hypertrophy increase in cell size




cause of hypertrophy increase workload, hormonal/chemical stimulation




hyperplasia increase in number of cells




cause of hyperplasia hormonal/chemical stimulation




metaplasia replacement of one adult type of cell with another adult cell type that has the

ability to endure a change/stressor




cause of metaplasia chronic irritation/inflammation