Which of the following terms refers to cells that lack normal
cellular characteristics and differ in shape and organization with
respect to their cells of origin?
a) Anaplasia
Usually, anaplastic cells are malignant.
b) Neoplasia
Neoplasia refers to uncontrolled cell growth that follows no physiologic
demand.
c) Dysplasia
Dysplasia refers to bizarre cell growth resulting in cells that differ in
size, shape, or arrangement from other cells of the same type of
tissue.
d) Hyperplasia
Hyperplasia refers to an increase in the number of cells of a tissue,
most often associated with a period of rapid body growth.
cellular characteristics and differ in shape and organization with
respect to their cells of origin?
a) Anaplasia
Usually, anaplastic cells are malignant.
b) Neoplasia
Neoplasia refers to uncontrolled cell growth that follows no physiologic
demand.
c) Dysplasia
Dysplasia refers to bizarre cell growth resulting in cells that differ in
size, shape, or arrangement from other cells of the same type of
tissue.
d) Hyperplasia
Hyperplasia refers to an increase in the number of cells of a tissue,
most often associated with a period of rapid body growth.