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Name the 5 types of cell adaptations
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Hyperplasia Atrophy Dysplasia Hypertrophy Metaplasia |
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Explain Hyperplasia in cellular adaptation
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Occurs when cells increase in the number of cells caused by an injury
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Define the suffix plasia
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Condition or formation
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Metaplasia
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Is a reversable conversion from one adult cell type to another.
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Give an example when metaplasia would offer
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In the bronchials due to a habitual smoker
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Dysplasia
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Is deranged cell growth in cells that vary in size, shape and appearance and is related to hyperplasia
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What is one of the first signs of reduced ATP in a cell
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Acute cellular swelling caused by the Na + pot membrane pump.
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