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Mr. Wonderful

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on: Aug 20, 2018
The erosion of the mucosal lining in the stomach, duodenum, or esophagus results in a _______________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

An increase in cell size is called:
 a. hyperplasia.
  b. hypoplasia.
  c. hypertrophy.
  d. hypotrophy.


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stanleka1

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

peptic ulcer

Answer to Question 2

c


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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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