Which Term Refers to an Increase in Cell Size

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to an increase in cell size?

• A) hyperplasia
• B) hypertrophy
• C) atrophy
• D) anaplasia

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Definitions:

Knowledge Gained

The information or skills acquired through experience or education.

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Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.