Listed below are characteristic of atrophy and hypertrophy EXCEPT:
A. Hypertrophy occurs due to increase amounts of structural proteins and organelles
B. Hypertrophy only occurs in permanent cells
C. Aging is a cause of atrophy
D. Atrophy occurs due to decreased protein synthesis, increased protein degradation in cells & autophagy
Select your answer:
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Fats And Oil Integumentary and Musculoskeletal System Medicine Clinics Tissues Vocabulary Tissues Vet Science Terms Bone Healthy Living Vocabulary HCMA - Hematology Cell Compact Bone Life Processes - Digestion and Respiration Nutritional Measurements Life Processes Anatomy Respiratory System Inherited & Acquired TraitsOther quiz:
Respiration in Organisms › ViewWhat is the function of alveoli in the lungs?
A. To produce mucus for lubrication in the lungs.
B. To filter out dust and particles from the air.
C. To store oxygen for later use.
D. The function of alveoli in the lungs is to enable gas exchange between the air and the bloodstream.
Reproductive System Vocabulary › View
A gland in the male that surrounds the base of the urethra
A. bulbourethral gland
B. prostate gland
C. cowper’s gland
D. seminal fluid