Growth refers to cell hypertrophy, while development refers to cell hyperplasia.

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Growth refers to an increase in cell size or number, while development refers to a progression of cells from an undifferentiated state to a specialized state with specific functions. Cell hypertrophy refers to an increase in the size of individual cells, while cell hyperplasia refers to an increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ.

Growth Refers to Cell Hypertrophy, While Development Refers to Cell