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Physiological stimuli cause change naturally, by just being alive; like the thymus...there are only traces of it by the time you get to puberty. Or your brain cells, you lose some everyday as you age.

Pathological stimuli is disease causing stimuli, like a smoker causing their lung cells to morphologically change.

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Cite: Pathology for the Health Professions text book.

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