Organ Development Abnormalities Quiz

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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?

  • Metaplasia
  • Hypoplasia
  • Aplasia
  • Atrophy (correct)

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?

<p>Epithelial metaplasia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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?

<p>Metaplasia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pathological condition where normal epithelium is replaced by intestinal epithelium in chronic gastritis?

<p>Metaplasia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of tissue change is differentiated from metaplasia, hyperplasia, and neoplasia?

<p>Dysplasia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition may dysplasia be a pre-malignant abnormal proliferation of cells?

<p>Epithelium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the abnormal growth or development of cells and organs, which may be microscopic or macroscopic in scale?

<p>Dysplasia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which organ is squamous metaplasia found in association with stones?

<p>Renal tract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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