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Patho Exam 1
PATHOPYHSIOLOGY
PATHOPYHSIOLOGY
Define atrophy and give an example A decrease in cell size. Essentially, if you do not use it, you lose it. An example/cause would be disuse diminished work load, inadequate nutrition, aging, etc. Define hypertrophy and give an example An increase in cell size. For example, the heart goes through hypertrophy to deal with high blood pressure. Another example would be ventricular hypertrophy. Define hyperplasia and give an example. An increase in the NUMBER of cells. Examples- Keloid ...
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