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T/F: Non-dividing cells, such as True
myocardial fibers, are capable of
hypertrophy, but not hyperplasia.
T/F: Dysplasia is a common type of False
normal cellular adaptation.
T/F: Hypertrophy and hyperplasia False
rarely occur together.
T/F: A man with a history of smoking True
has a bronchial biopsy showing that
the normal columnar ciliated epithelial
cells have been replaced by stratified
squamous epithelial cells. The man is
correctly told that this process could
be reversed if he quits smoking.
T/F: Dysplastic changes may be True
reversible, but more commonly
become malignant.
,Which type of cell adaptation occurs B. Metaplasia
when normal columnar ciliated
epithelial cells of the bronchial lining
have been replaced by stratified
squamous epithelial cells?
A. Hyperplasia
B. Metaplasia
C. Dysplasia
D. Anaplasia
The mammary glands enlarge during B. Hormonal Hyperplasia
pregnancy primarily as a
consequence of:
A. Compensatory hyperplasia
B. Hormonal hyperplasia
C. Hormonal anaplasia
D. Hormonal dysplasia
When the heart's workload increases, B. They increase in size
what changes occur to the myocardial
cells?
A. They divide
B. They increase in size
C. They increase in number
D. They undergo metaplasia
After ovulation, the uterine A. Hyperplasia
endometrial cells divide under the
influence of estrogen; this is an
example of hormonal:
A. Hyperplasia.
B. Dysplasia.
C. Hypertrophy
D. Anaplasia
, The abnormal proliferation of cells in D. Pathologic Hyperplasia
response to excessive hormonal
stimulation is called:
A. Dysplasia.
B. Pathologic dysplasia
C. Hyperplasia
D. Pathologic hyperplasia
Removal of part of the liver leads to C. Compensatory Hyperplasia
______________ of the remaining liver cells.
A. Dysplasia
B. Metaplasia
C. Compensatory hyperplasia
D. Compensatory dysplasia
During ischemia, what effect does the C. Cells swell because of the influx of NaCl
loss of the adenosine triphosphate
(ATP) level have on cells?
A. Cells shrink because of the influx of
Ca
B. Cells shrink because of the influx of
KCl
C. Cells swell because of the influx of
NaCl
D. Cells swell because of the influx of
NO