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Altered Cellular & Tissue Biology quiz
atrophy - correct answer decrease in cell size 
 
hypertrophy - correct answer increase in cell size 
 
hyperplasia - correct answer increase in cell number 
 
metaplasia - correct answer replace of mature cell for immature cell 
 
dysplasia - correct answer deranged cell growth 
 
atrophied muscle - correct answer decreased size 
decreased strength 
decreased mobility 
 
if a cell does not make adaptive changes as a result of stress, it will die: true or false - correct answer true, adaptive ch...
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Altered Cellular & Tissue Biology
PopularDefine cellular adaption. - correct answer Reversible response involving cell structure or function 
 
Differentiate between physiological and pathological cellular adaptation. - correct answer Physiological: a normal physiologic state; ex. Uterine cells enlarge during pregnancy 
 
Pathological: occurs with high blood pressure or hypertension, only temporarily successful; ex. High BP causes enlargement of cardiac cells 
 
Atrophy - correct answer decrease or shrinkage of cells; physiological- br...