The mammary glands enlarge during pregnancy primarily as a consequence of what hormonal process?

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Hormonal hyperplasia occurs chiefly in estrogen-dependent organs, such as the uterus and breast. Atrophy is a decrease or shrinkage in cellular size. Anaplasia is a condition of poor cellular differentiation, a characteristic of cancer cells. Dysplasia is a change in the size, shape, and organization of mature cells.

The Mammary Glands Enlarge During Pregnancy Primarily as a Consequence