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* Understand the mechanisms of cellular adaptation in response to: increased workload, decreased workload, hormonal influences, and environmental factors.
* Be able to define and describe specific mechanisms of adaptation (e.g., hypertrophy, hyperplasia, atrophy, etc.).
* Know which cells in the body are labile, stable, or permanently non-dividing.
* Be able to distinguish between hyperplasia, metaplasia, and neoplasia and understand the basic mechanisms responsible for these processes.
* Be able to define and describe specific mechanisms of adaptation (e.g., hypertrophy, hyperplasia, atrophy, etc.).
* Know which cells in the body are labile, stable, or permanently non-dividing.
* Be able to distinguish between hyperplasia, metaplasia, and neoplasia and understand the basic mechanisms responsible for these processes.
