Medical Quiz

Topics: Cell Injury Quiz

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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