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luminitza

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on: Jun 27, 2018

An increase in the number of cells in an organ is called:

a. hypertrophy
b. hyperplasia
c. hypoplasia
d. atrophy
e. aplasia

Question 2

What is the medical specialty that studies the characteristics and uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease?

a. Radiology
b. Nuclear medicine
c. Radiation oncology
d. Ultrasonography

Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B

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