Medical Quiz

Topics: Pathophysiology Quiz

Which of the following statements regarding pathological atrophy is NOT correct?

A. It is caused by a disease or disorder.

B. It may be reversible.

C. It is a normal consequence of aging.

D. It causes a reduction in the size of an organ.

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What is the term used to describe the reduction in the size of an organ? 

A. Atrophy

B. Hypertrophy

C. Hyperplasia

D. Metaplasia