The process in which the size of a cell decreases as a result of a decreasing workload is known? as:

A) hypertrophy.
B) metaplasia.
C) atrophy.
D) hyperplasia.


Answer: C) atrophy.

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a. adrenal b. parotid c. prostate d. thymus

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When coding the phrase "synovial cyst of the popliteal space of the right knee," the main term to reference in the index is _____

a. synovial b. cyst c. popliteal d. knee

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Define the medical terms listed below: fascia—

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_______________ ventilation is a safety feature incorporated with the spontaneous breathing mode.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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