Crossword-Solution: HYPERPLASIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hyperplasia | n. | An increase in, or excessive growth of, the normal elements of any part. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “HYPERPLASIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CELL number increase in a tissue/organ | 1 answer |
| INCREASE in cell numbers in a tissue/organ | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour
water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the
waters; to pour out sand or dust.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with HYPERPLASIA (5)
The histology of ainhum shows it to be a direct ingrowth of epithelium, with a corresponding depression of surface due to a rapid hyperplasia that pushes down and strangles the papillae, thus cutting off the blood supply from the epithelial cells, causing them to undergo a horny change.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), involving excessive androgen production by the adrenal cortex, results in mixed genitalia.
Molluscum Epitheliale.] According to recent investigations, molluscum epitheliale is to be regarded as a hyperplasia of the rete, the growth probably beginning in the hair-follicles; the so-called molluscum bodies--peculiar, rounded or ovoidal, sharply-defined, fatty-looking bodies found in microscopical examination of the growth--are to be viewed as a form of epithelial degeneration.
Greig's case.)] _Morbid Anatomy._--Both the secreting and the fibrous elements share in the hyperplasia, and the gland as a whole becomes enlarged and forms a horseshoe-shaped swelling of moderate size in the neck.
Note: Hyperplasia relates to the formation of new elements, hypertrophy being an increase in bulk of preexisting normal elements.