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4/16/2021ADAPTATIONS
ADAPTATIONS
In response to excessive physiologic
stresses or pathologic stimuli the cell
may adapt, where a new changed
steady state is achieved preserving
cell viability.
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, 4/16/2021
CELLULAR ADAPTATIVE RESPONSE TO
INJURY
• Cellular adaptation is the result of a persistent stress
or injury
• Adaptive responses are potentially reversible once
the stress has been removed
• Some forms of adaptation may precede or progress
to malignancy
Types of cell adaptation:
1. Atrophy
2. Hypertrophy
3. Hyperplasia
4. Metaplasia
5. Dysplasia
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