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Prepare for NURS 5315 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 with a focused Q&A Study Guide for 2026_2027. This review resource is designed to help nursing students reinforce essential pathophysiology concepts, review important terminology, understand disease processes and physiological changes, and organize their exam preparation. The NURS 5315 Exam 1 Questions and Answers format supports active studying and concept review, making it useful for identifying areas that need additional attention. Use this Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 2026_2027 resource alongside your official course materials for structured review and assessment preparation.

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Atrophy


E. Cells decrease in size
P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is
an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of
cell
Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood
Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply,
nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation)




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Hyperplasia


E: cells increase in number, mitosis (cell division) must occur, size of cell does not change
Phys: increased rate of division, increase in tissue mass after damage or partial resection;
may be compensatory, hormonal, or pathologic
Patho: abnormal proliferation of normal cells usually caused by increased hormonal
stimulation (endometrial). increase of production of local growth factors
Ex: removal of part of the liver lead to hyperplasia of hepatocytes. uterine or mammary
gland enlargement during pregnancy




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Dysplasia


E. Not true adaptation; Cells abnormal change in size, shape, organization (classified as
mild, moderate, severe)
P. caused by cell injury/irritation, characterized by disordered cell growth. aka atypical
hyperplasia or pre-cancer, a disorderly proliferation
Physiologic: N/A
Pathologic: squamous dysplasia of cervix from HPV shows up on pap smear, breast cancer
development; pap smears often show dysplastic cells of the cervix that must undergo
laser/surgical tx




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