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Hyperplasia: Quiz
  

Question 1: Weight training with or without ________ use enables these new cells to mature in size and strength.
DihydrotestosteroneTestosteroneDehydroepiandrosteroneAnabolic steroid

Question 2: As seen in examples below, such physiological proliferation of cells may in fact be secondarily due to a ________ cause.
PathologyInfectionInfectious diseaseDisease

Question 3: Hyperplasia may also be induced artificially by injecting hormones such as ________ and human growth hormone.
Insulin-like growth factor 2Insulin-like growth factor 1Insulin-like growth factorNerve growth factor

Question 4: An example of a normal hyperplastic response would be the growth and multiplication of milk-secreting glandular cells in the ________ as a response to pregnancy, thus preparing for future breast feeding.
RectumFemale ejaculationPenisBreast

Question 5: Hypertrophy, on the other hand, is what occurs during weight training and ________ and is simply an increase in the size of muscle cells.
Anabolic steroidDehydroepiandrosteroneTestosteroneDihydrotestosterone

Question 6: Endometrial hyperplasia - Hyperproliferation of the endometrium, usually in response to unopposed ________ stimulation in the setting of polycystic ovary syndrome or exogenous administration of hormones.
TestosteroneProgesteroneEstradiolEstrogen

Question 7: Focal epithelial hyperplasia (also known as Heck's disease) - This is a wart-like growth in the mucous tissues of the mouth or, rarely, throat that is caused by certain sub-types of the ________ (HPV).
Genital wartAIDSHepatitis BHuman papillomavirus

Question 8: ________, also known as prostate enlargement.
YohimbineBenign prostatic hyperplasiaProstaglandinAlpha-1 blocker

Question 9: Hyperplasia may be due to any number of causes, including increased demand, chronic inflammatory response, hormonal dysfunctions, or compensation for damage or ________ elsewhere.
PathologyDiseaseInfectionIllness

Question 10: Hyperplasia may result in the gross enlargement of an organ, the formation of a benign tumor, or may be visible only upon ________ analysis with a microscope.
CostamereMicrogliaAstrocyteHistology
















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