Cell Adaptation Flashcards
Hyperplasia
Increase in the number of cells of an organ
MDx
Fibrous hyperplasia
Adaptation Response:
Atrophy
Metaplasia is reversible only if
Metaplasia is reversible only if the cause is removed
Adaptation Response
Hyperplasia
Hyperplasia occurs in cells that are capable of ____________.
Hyperplasia occurs in cells that are capable of replication.
Adaptation Response
Hyperplasia
Concentric Hypertrophy
growth of a hollow organ without overall enlargement, in which the walls of the organ are thickened and its capacity or volume is diminished.
2 MDx
Kidney - hydronephritis with secondary severe diffuse cortical atrophy
Ureter - hydroureter
T/F: When cells go through adaptation they preserve viability and function, its a reversible change.
True
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is common in ____________.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is common in Main Coon Cats.
Metaplasia occurs most commonly in ___________ cells.
Metaplasia occurs most commonly in epithelial cells.
Hyperplasia may occur concomitantly with __________.
Hyperplasia may occur concomitantly with Hypertrophy.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopthy (HCM) in cats is due to a mutation in the____________.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopthy (HCM) in cats is due to a mutation in the MYBPC3 gene.
__________________________
Inherited autosomal dominant
Hypertrophy
Increased size of cells and thier functions
Adaptation Response:
(Normal = Right)
Atrophy