Cellular Injury & Adaptation in Pathology
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Cellular Injury & Adaptation in Pathology

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What is the term used to describe the dissolution of dead cells by the cell's own digestive enzymes?

  • Hypertrophy
  • Hydropic degeneration
  • Hyperplasia
  • Autolysis (correct)

    • Which cellular response is characterized by an increase in the size of individual cells?

  • Hypertrophy (correct)
  • Atrophy
  • Necrosis
  • Hyperplasia

    • What term describes the accumulation of metabolites or other substances within a cell?

  • Intracellular accumulations (correct)
  • Necrosis
  • Hydropic degeneration
  • Cellular adaptation

    • Which type of cell response is considered irreversible and leads to cell death?

    <p>Necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the altered states that cells can adopt in response to stress and then revert back to their original state?

    <p>Cellular adaptation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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