A Decrease in the Size and Function of a Cell

question 41

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the size and function of a cell, a tissue, an organ, or the whole body is referred to as:

• A)emigration.
• B)atrophy.
• C)hyperplasia.
• D)phagocytosis.

Demonstrate understanding of exponent notation and perform calculations involving powers.

Understand and apply proper rounding techniques.

Compare and order numbers, including fractions, decimals, and mixed numbers.

Understand and apply the concepts of square and square roots.

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