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Cellular and tissue changes include atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, and dysplasia. [1] Atrophy is the shrinkage in size of a cell due to loss of cell substance. [2] Hypertrophy is an increase in size of cells with a consequent increase in the size of the organ without any change in the number of cells. [3] Hyperplasia is an increase in the number of cells in an organ, which results in an increase in the size of the organ.

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