NR283–PATHOPHYSI OLOGY
EXAM 1|
UPDATEDSTUDY
RESOURCE|QUESTI
ONS&
VERI
FIEDANSWERS|2025/2026
Eti
ology-ANSWERS✓✓Causeof
part
icul
ardi
seaseonmi
croscopi
clev
el
Pat
hogenesis-ANSWERS✓✓St
oryof
howdiseasedevel
ops
Atrophy-ANSWERS✓✓Decreasein
thesizeoft
hecel
ls,
resul
tsi
nreduced
ti
ssuemass
Hy
per
trophy-ANSWERS✓✓I
ncr
ease
,2
i
ncel
lsi
ze,
resul
tsi
nenl
argedt
issue
mass
Hyperpl
asi
a-ANSWERS✓✓I ncreased
numberofcel
ls,
resul
tsi
nenlar
ged
ti
ssuemass
Metaplasia-ANSWERS✓✓Mat ur
ecell
typeisreplacedbyadi
ff
erentmature
cellt
ype,Ex: chr
oni
csmokers,
cell
s
l
oseci l
ia
Dyspl
asia-ANSWERS✓✓Cel
lsar
e
dif
fer
entlooki
ngv
ary
ingi
nsi
zeand
shape
Neopl
asi
a-ANSWERS✓✓Newgrowth,
commonlyat
umor
.Maybemal
ignant
, 3
orbeni
gn
Apopt
osis-
ANSWERS✓✓Pr ogr
ammedcelldeat
h,
nor
mal occur
rencei
nthebody
I
schemi
a-ANSWERS✓✓Def
ici
tof
oxy
geni
nthecel
l
s
Hypoxia-ANSWERS✓✓Reduced
oxygeninthet
issues
I
atr
ogeni
c-ANSWERS✓✓i ll
nessor
di
seasepr
ocessbecauseamedical
pr
ocesswasdoneex:CAUTI
Aut
osomal
Recessi
veDi
sor
der
s-