Each statement regarding the atrophy of tissue cells is true except one. Which is the exception?
A) Atrophied cells are capable of returning to their normal size after stress is removed.
B) Atrophy can occur with changes in cellular growth, malnutrition, ischemia, or hormonal changes.
C) Atrophy can be present in the muscular wasting that occurs in some chronic diseases that do not allow for mobility.
D) Atrophy occurs in the smooth muscles of the uterus and the mammary glands in response to pregnancy.
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