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Which type of cells are able to undergo rapid division in response to stimuli?
Which type of cells are able to undergo rapid division in response to stimuli?
- Permanent cells
- Labile cells
- Stable cells (correct)
- Hyperplastic cells
Which type of cell enlargement involves an increase in cell size but no new cells?
Which type of cell enlargement involves an increase in cell size but no new cells?
- Metaplasia
- Atrophy
- Hyperplasia
- Hypertrophy (correct)
Which type of cells do not undergo mitosis postnatally?
Which type of cells do not undergo mitosis postnatally?
- Stable cells
- Labile cells
- Permanent cells (correct)
- Dysplastic cells
In which of the following conditions is an organ or tissue enlarged due to an increase in cell number?
In which of the following conditions is an organ or tissue enlarged due to an increase in cell number?
Which term refers to the growth of an organ or tissue in response to hormonal changes, such as breast enlargement during puberty?
Which term refers to the growth of an organ or tissue in response to hormonal changes, such as breast enlargement during puberty?
Which process involves the enlargement of skeletal muscles without the formation of new cells?
Which process involves the enlargement of skeletal muscles without the formation of new cells?
Which cellular component abnormalities can lead to cell injury?
Which cellular component abnormalities can lead to cell injury?
What is the primary reason for necrosis?
What is the primary reason for necrosis?
Which nuclear change in necrosis involves nuclear dissolution?
Which nuclear change in necrosis involves nuclear dissolution?
What is the progressive degradative action seen in necrosis?
What is the progressive degradative action seen in necrosis?
Which type of necrosis involves tissue appearing like cheese?
Which type of necrosis involves tissue appearing like cheese?
Which type of cell death is invariably due to pathological or injurious stimuli?
Which type of cell death is invariably due to pathological or injurious stimuli?
What is the fate of dead cells in apoptosis?
What is the fate of dead cells in apoptosis?
Which ultrastructural change is associated with cell shrinkage and fragmentation in apoptosis?
Which ultrastructural change is associated with cell shrinkage and fragmentation in apoptosis?
What is the main difference between dry gangrene and wet gangrene?
What is the main difference between dry gangrene and wet gangrene?
What is the characteristic response to inflammation in necrosis?
What is the characteristic response to inflammation in necrosis?
Which process is described as 'quiet and controlled' with intact membrane and no inflammatory reaction?
Which process is described as 'quiet and controlled' with intact membrane and no inflammatory reaction?
What is the specific characteristic of fat necrosis in acute pancreatitis?
What is the specific characteristic of fat necrosis in acute pancreatitis?
In apoptosis, what happens to lysosomes?
In apoptosis, what happens to lysosomes?
In apoptosis, what happens to the nucleus during the later stages?
In apoptosis, what happens to the nucleus during the later stages?
What is the aim of cancer therapy according to the text provided?
What is the aim of cancer therapy according to the text provided?
Which process involves degradation of a cell's own nuclear DNA and cytoplasmic proteins?
Which process involves degradation of a cell's own nuclear DNA and cytoplasmic proteins?
What is the key factor that leads to the formation of apoptotic bodies in apoptosis?
What is the key factor that leads to the formation of apoptotic bodies in apoptosis?
What is one of the morphologic correlates of reversible cell injury?
What is one of the morphologic correlates of reversible cell injury?
What characterizes multinucleate cells extending up strata in dysplastic skin?
What characterizes multinucleate cells extending up strata in dysplastic skin?
What is a characteristic of pathologic calcification known as dystrophic calcification?
What is a characteristic of pathologic calcification known as dystrophic calcification?
In reversible cell injury, what results from failure of energy-dependent pumps in the plasma membrane?
In reversible cell injury, what results from failure of energy-dependent pumps in the plasma membrane?
What indicates a cellular response to a type of injury, its duration, and its severity?
What indicates a cellular response to a type of injury, its duration, and its severity?
What is a common characteristic of cells exhibiting pleomorphism?
What is a common characteristic of cells exhibiting pleomorphism?
