Medical Quiz

Pathophysiology Quiz

An increase in the number of cells in an organ is called _____. 

A. atrophy

B. hyperplasia

C. apoptosis

D. necrosis

Select your answer:
         


Topics:

Bio Cells Heredity and Living Cells Physical Tissues of The Body Disease as a Failure of Homeostasis Health & Wellness Vocabulary Bacteria Cardiac & Diseases of Blood Flow Biological Molecules and Enzymes Transport System Infant Nutrition Diseases of The Body Systems Health issue related to immune system Digestive System and Nutrition Health Systems

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Homeostasis › View

Which correctly identifies all steps involved in negative feedback?

A. initiation event, stimulus, positive feedback, response, effector, control center, receptor

B. termination event, stimulus, reply, effector, control center, and receptor

C. initiation event, response, stimulus, effector, command center

D. initiation event, stimulus, receptor, control center, effector and response


Immunology › View

Vasodilation following a type I hypersensitivity reaction is principally caused by which molecule?

A. Histamine

B. Leukotrine

C. Bradykine 

D. Tryptase