Physiological Atrophy Classification Quiz
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Which term refers to an increase in the size of cells without cell division?

  • Degeneration
  • Metaplasia (correct)
  • Dysplasia
  • Hyperplasia
  • What is the term for an increase in the number of cells in an organ or tissue?

  • Hypertrophy (correct)
  • Atrophy
  • Dysplasia
  • Degeneration
  • 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?

  • Hyperplasia
  • Metaplasia
  • Atrophy
  • Hypertrophy (correct)
  • What type of hypertrophy is considered a response to increased demand or load on an organ or tissue?

    <p>Adaptive hypertrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes an alteration in the size and shape of cells due to environmental stressors but not necessarily indicative of cancer?

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

    Where does coagulative necrosis develop according to the text?

    <p>Traumatic d.vascular traumatic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of injury is mentioned in the text?

    <p>Traumatic injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the traumatic injury mentioned in the text?

    <p>Coagulative necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of necrosis?

    <p>Coagulative necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a characteristic of coagulative necrosis?

    <p>Preservation of the cellular architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cachexia is associated with cancer?

    <p>Hapophysial cachexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of atrophy is related to the brain?

    <p>Hapophysial cachexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cachexia is due to dysfunction in the body's systems?

    <p>Carcinomatous cachexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the topic being discussed in the provided text?

    <p>Factors that can cause allergic reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the listed items, which of the following is NOT a potential cause of allergic reactions?

    <p>Blood circulation problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the purpose of the provided text?

    <p>To introduce different types of allergic factors without going into detail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the text were to continue, which of the following topics would be most likely to be discussed next?

    <p>The symptoms of allergic reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is true?

    <p>Allergic factors can include non-living substances or organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is most commonly associated with liquefactive necrosis?

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

    What is the primary enzyme responsible for tissue liquefaction in an abscess?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of liquefactive necrosis?

    <p>Preservation of tissue architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of infection is liquefactive necrosis most commonly observed?

    <p>Bacterial infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism by which liquefactive necrosis occurs?

    <p>Enzymatic digestion of tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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