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Which term refers to the complete failure of development of an organ?
Which term refers to the complete failure of development of an organ?
- Metaplasia
- Aplasia (correct)
- Atrophy
- Hypoplasia
What is the term for the diminution in size of an organ due to a decrease in the size or number of the constituent cells?
What is the term for the diminution in size of an organ due to a decrease in the size or number of the constituent cells?
- Metaplasia
- Hypoplasia
- Aplasia
- Atrophy (correct)
In which condition does the bone matrix reduce due to metabolic bone disease?
In which condition does the bone matrix reduce due to metabolic bone disease?
- Disuse
- Osteoporosis (correct)
- Hypoplasia
- Ischaemia
Which term describes the abnormal condition in which one type of epithelium changes to another?
Which term describes the abnormal condition in which one type of epithelium changes to another?
What term describes the form of abnormal regeneration in which a differentiated type of cell or tissue different from that normally found in a given location is produced?
What term describes the form of abnormal regeneration in which a differentiated type of cell or tissue different from that normally found in a given location is produced?
What is the pathological condition where normal epithelium is replaced by intestinal epithelium in chronic gastritis?
What is the pathological condition where normal epithelium is replaced by intestinal epithelium in chronic gastritis?
Which type of tissue change is differentiated from metaplasia, hyperplasia, and neoplasia?
Which type of tissue change is differentiated from metaplasia, hyperplasia, and neoplasia?
In which condition may dysplasia be a pre-malignant abnormal proliferation of cells?
In which condition may dysplasia be a pre-malignant abnormal proliferation of cells?
What is the term used to describe the abnormal growth or development of cells and organs, which may be microscopic or macroscopic in scale?
What is the term used to describe the abnormal growth or development of cells and organs, which may be microscopic or macroscopic in scale?
In which organ is squamous metaplasia found in association with stones?
In which organ is squamous metaplasia found in association with stones?