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What is the most common symptom of hyperplasia?
What is the most common symptom of hyperplasia?
- Vaginal discharge
- Pelvic pain
- Abnormal uterine contractions
- Heavy bleeding during menstrual period (correct)
What is the consequence of PTEN tumor suppressor gene inactivation?
What is the consequence of PTEN tumor suppressor gene inactivation?
- AKT phosphorylation decrease
- Inhibition of protein synthesis
- AKT phosphorylation increase (correct)
- Stimulation of apoptosis
What is the characteristic of the stroma in simple hyperplasia?
What is the characteristic of the stroma in simple hyperplasia?
- Low cellular density
- Fibrotic changes
- High mitotic activity
- Very cellular with spindle-shaped cells (correct)
What is the risk of progression to adenocarcinoma in simple hyperplasia?
What is the risk of progression to adenocarcinoma in simple hyperplasia?
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What is the characteristic of the glands in complex hyperplasia?
What is the characteristic of the glands in complex hyperplasia?
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What is the effect of estrogen stimulation on the endometrium?
What is the effect of estrogen stimulation on the endometrium?
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What is the characteristic of the epithelial cells in simple hyperplasia?
What is the characteristic of the epithelial cells in simple hyperplasia?
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What is the gross appearance of the uterus in hyperplasia?
What is the gross appearance of the uterus in hyperplasia?
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What is the characteristic of the ovarian changes in hyperplasia?
What is the characteristic of the ovarian changes in hyperplasia?
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What is the gland-to-stroma ratio in simple hyperplasia?
What is the gland-to-stroma ratio in simple hyperplasia?
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