The increase in size of individual cells is referred as______________?
Correct answer: A. Hypertrophy
- A. Hypertrophy
- B. Hyperplasia
- C. Hypodontia
- D. Differentiation
Explanation
Hypertrophy means enlargement of individual cells, causing an organ to increase in size. Hyperplasia instead increases the number of cells.
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