Question

Certain tissues in the body deteriorate over time causing a disease condition. Such diseases are known as_________

• A. Degenerative diseases
• B. Infectious diseases
• C. Metabolic diseases
• D. Deficiency diseases

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Degenerative diseases

Certain tissues in the body increasingly deteriorate over time causing a disease condition. Such diseases are known as degenerative diseases. Few examples of degenerative diseases are Arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, Osteoporosis. Aging also is a result of the degenerative process in a body.