23 Questions
Which term refers to an increase in the size of cells without cell division?
Metaplasia
What is the term for an increase in the number of cells in an organ or tissue?
Hypertrophy
In the context of female breast changes during puberty and pregnancy, what is the correct term for an increase in the size of breast tissue?
Hypertrophy
What type of hypertrophy is considered a response to increased demand or load on an organ or tissue?
Adaptive hypertrophy
Which term best describes an alteration in the size and shape of cells due to environmental stressors but not necessarily indicative of cancer?
Dysplasia
Where does coagulative necrosis develop according to the text?
Traumatic d.vascular traumatic
What type of injury is mentioned in the text?
Traumatic injury
What is the consequence of the traumatic injury mentioned in the text?
Coagulative necrosis
Which of the following is a type of necrosis?
Coagulative necrosis
Which of these is a characteristic of coagulative necrosis?
Preservation of the cellular architecture
What type of cachexia is associated with cancer?
Hapophysial cachexia
Which type of atrophy is related to the brain?
Hapophysial cachexia
What type of cachexia is due to dysfunction in the body's systems?
Carcinomatous cachexia
What is the topic being discussed in the provided text?
Factors that can cause allergic reactions
Based on the listed items, which of the following is NOT a potential cause of allergic reactions?
Blood circulation problems
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the provided text?
To introduce different types of allergic factors without going into detail
If the text were to continue, which of the following topics would be most likely to be discussed next?
The symptoms of allergic reactions
Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is true?
Allergic factors can include non-living substances or organisms
Which organ is most commonly associated with liquefactive necrosis?
Pancreas
What is the primary enzyme responsible for tissue liquefaction in an abscess?
Protease
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of liquefactive necrosis?
Preservation of tissue architecture
In which type of infection is liquefactive necrosis most commonly observed?
Bacterial infections
What is the primary mechanism by which liquefactive necrosis occurs?
Enzymatic digestion of tissues
Test your knowledge of physiological atrophy classification by identifying the correct term from the given options. From cerebral cachexia to alimentary emaciation, see if you can pick the right classification for physiological atrophy.
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