★ Pathophysiology Quiz
High blood pressure causes the heart to work harder to pump blood into the systemic circulation; over time, this will lead to _____.
A. hyperplasia of the heart
B. atrophy of the heart
C. hypertrophy of the heart
D. metaplasia of the heart
Select your answer:
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Digestion › ViewWhat is the purpose of Iron?
A. Transport oxygen to the cells, blood cell formation, etc.
B. Produce thyroid hormones
C. When a person consumes too many calories.
Pathophysiology › View
An example of this adaptive response is the enlargement of the prostate in response to elevated levels of androgens.
A. Atrophy
B. Hypertrophy
C. Hyperplasia
D. metaplasia
E. Dysplasia