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Exocrine gland atrophy in CF
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
duct obstruction by thick secretionsContinue reading
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Labile cells
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
stem cells (skin, marrow, GI tract) →←→⇦Continue reading
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Stable cells
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
in G0 phase (smooth muscle, hepatocytes); can enter cell cycle (growth factors, hormones)Continue reading
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Permanent cells
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
cannot replicate; cardiac/striated muscle; neuronsContinue reading
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Hypertrophy
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
increase in cell size (structural components, DNA)Continue reading
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LVH
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
increased preload (valve regurgitation), increased afterload (hypertension, aortic stenosis)Continue reading
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Bladder smooth muscle hypertrophy
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
prostate hyperplasia constricts urethraContinue reading
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Removal of kidney
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
hypertrophy of remaining kidneyContinue reading