Growth due to increased cell size is called ________.

hypertrophy
hyperplasia
atrophy
Dystrophy


hypertrophy

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A) Are smaller B) Have fewer capillaries C) Have higher oxygen demands D) All of the above Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

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Describe the conduction of sound energy and its subsequent transduction into neural stimuli

What will be an ideal response?

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