A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as:
A) hypertrophy.
B) metaplasia.
C) anaplasia.
D) atrophy.

Name: A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as: A) hypertrophy. B) metaplasia. C) anaplasia. D) atrophy.
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Atrophy is the term used to describe a decrease in cell size, often due to reduced use, insufficient nutrition, or decreased blood supply.

A Type of Cellular Adaptation in Which There Is a Decrease