Cell Adaptations Flashcards
1
Q
The thyroid’s response to hypersecretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone
A
Metaplasia, dysplasia, neoplasia
2
Q
The response of the skeletal system to excessive growth hormone
A
Hyperplasia
3
Q
The liver’s response to prolonged drug intoxication
A
hyperplasia
4
Q
The changes that occur in the gallbladder with the development of gallstones
A
Hypertrophy
5
Q
The thyroid gland’s response to decreased iodine intake
A
Hyperplasia
6
Q
The effect of decreased pituitary function on the adrenal glands
A
Atrophy
7
Q
The development of callus on the hands of manual laborer
A
Hyperplasia