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●● What are the four principal adaptive responses of cells?
Answer: Hypertrophy, hyperplasia, atrophy, and metaplasia.


●● What is hypertrophy?
Answer: Increase in cell size.


●● What is hyperplasia?
Answer: Increase in the number of cells.


●● What is atrophy?
Answer: Decrease in cell size.


●● What is metaplasia?
Answer: Replacement of one adult cell type with another.


●● What causes cell injury?
Answer: Ischemia, infections, toxins, and immune reactions.


●● What is reversible cell injury?

, Answer: Cell damage that can be repaired if the stress is removed.


●● What are the two types of cell death?
Answer: Necrosis and apoptosis.


●● What is necrosis?
Answer: Uncontrolled cell death causing inflammation.


●● What is apoptosis?
Answer: Programmed cell death.


●● What is ischemia?
Answer: Lack of blood flow.


●● What is an example of physiologic hypertrophy?
Answer: Muscle growth from exercise.


●● What is an example of pathologic hypertrophy?
Answer: Enlarged heart from hypertension.


●● What is BPH?
Answer: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

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