Question

1. a pathologist noted that a skin biopsy specimen exhibited \hyperplasia.\ this means there is/are: an increase in blood vessel number a decrease in cell number an increase in cell number epithelial cells turning to cartilage 63) the medical student class learned about \auscultation\ today. in order to perform this procedure, they used a/an: laryngoscope otoscope sphygmomanometer stethoscope

Explanation:

• Hyperplasia refers to an increase in the number of cells in an organ or tissue. It is not related to blood vessel number change, cell number decrease, or cell - type transformation like epithelial to cartilage.
• Auscultation is the act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, and a stethoscope is the instrument used for this purpose. A laryngoscope is for looking at the larynx, an otoscope for the ear, and a sphygmomanometer for measuring blood pressure.

Answer:

1. An increase in cell number
2. Stethoscope