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Cell Changes
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changes in size, reproductive rate,
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Why cells change
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due to changes in function, hormones, nutrient availibilty
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Hypertrophy
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increase in cell size
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Atrophy
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decrease in cell size
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Hyperplasia
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increased rate of reproduction, causes increase in size of tissue/organs
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neoplasm
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tumor, may be caused by hyperplasia
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benign
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non-cancerous
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malignant
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cancerous
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