Cell Damage

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The term for the shrinkage of the cells
Atrophy
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The term for an increase in the size of the cell
Hypertrophy
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Increased number of cells in the organ tissue
Hyperplasia
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Transformation or replacement of one call type to another
Metaplasia
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Presence of abnormal cell type within the tissue
Dysplasia
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Cause of Cell Injury often called hypoxia
Oxygen Deprivation
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The name for cell death
Necrosis
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A type of Cell Death in solid organs such as the heart and kidney
Coagulative
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Another name for cell death, a more orderly form
Aptosis
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The term for an increase in the size of the cell

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Hypertrophy

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Increased number of cells in the organ tissue

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Transformation or replacement of one call type to another

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Presence of abnormal cell type within the tissue

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