Atrophy
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Q. The condition in which muscles waste away is known as
- fatigue
- hypertrophy
- atrophy
- dystrophy
Q. What is muscle atrophy?
- Growth and increase in the muscle cell
- Progressive weakness in the muscles due to a genetic defect.
- Progressive degeneration of the spinal nerves and wasting of the muscles that they control.
- Atrophy occurs as a result of physical exercise such as weight lifting.