Maryville Nurs 611 Test 1: Patho Questions and Answers | New Update 2026

Maryville Nurs 611 Test 1: Patho Questions and
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programmed death such as inflammation



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1 Apoptosis 2 Necrosis



3 Muscular Atrophy 4 Metaplasia



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Apoptosis programmed death such as inflammation


Necrosis cellular injury such as MI, hypoxia

, Atrophy physiologic atrophy of the thymus gland in
childhood




Hypertrophy increase in cell size
Physiologic hypertrophy would be increase in
myocardial cell size r/t endurance training
Pathologic hypertrophy would be secondary to
disease such as HTN


Hyperplasia increase in number of cells
Compensatory hyperplasia would be the
regeneration of liver cells when 70% of liver is
removed
Pathologic hyperplasia would be seen in the
endometrium


Metaplasia Replacement of different cells (think
metamorphosis)
Ex: normal columnar ciliated epithelial cells of the
bronchial lining have been replaced by stratified
squamous epithelial cells


Dysplasia Not a form of cellular adaptation


ATP Adenosine Triphosphate is energy that needs
oxygen. aerobic metabolism