For each of the features on the left select the most appropriate association from the list on the right
belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:2| Question number:4
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belongs to book: MCQs in Pathology|I L Brown|| Chapter number:2| Question number:4
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The answer is E, C, D. Differentiation is a structural and functional specialization of cells. This is a feature of multicellular organisms, and depends on the selection of genes which each cell type expresses.
Heterotopia is a result of error in intercellular communication in developing fetus. Groups of cell differentiate in a way which is inappropriate to their anatomical location.
Metaplasia is a result of gene activation due to environmental change. This is the change of one differentiated cell type into another, and is often seen as a result of environmental factors, i.e., cigarette smoking
Loss of cellular specialization is dedifferentiation.
Neoplasia comprises the development of a clone of cells growing independently of normal cellular controls.
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