A very clear example of this adaptive response occurs in heavy smokers when their pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium in the respiratory tract, changes to stratified squamous epithelium.
A. Atrophy
B. Hypertrophy
C. Hyperplasia
D. metaplasia
E. Dysplasia
Select your answer:
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Medical Suffixes › ViewPLASTY is the suffix meaning
A. removal
B. to cut into
C. surgical repair
D. inflammation
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Viscosity is the measurement of the ________________ of a liquid and how the fluid flows.
A. weight
B. thickness
C. volume
D. opacity