Growth Terms Flashcards
1
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Hypertrophy
A
Increase in cell size
2
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Hyperplasia
A
Increase in cell number
3
Q
Endometrial Hyperplasia
A
Excessive proliferation of endometrium cells in the inner pinning of the uterus or endometrium
4
Q
Atresia Coli
A
Transverse colon
5
Q
Aplasia
A
Failure of a tissue or organ to develop
6
Q
Atresia
A
An orifice or passage is closed or not developed
7
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Hypoplasia
A
Incomplete or defective development of an organ or tissue
