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