Protein-energy malnutrition is a form of undernutrition caused by an extremely deficient intake of calories, protein, or both. Two examples of this type of malnutrition are kwashiokor and marasmus. Protein-energy malnutrition is more often caused by decreased absorption or abnormal metabolism. It is defined as a range of pathological conditions arising from coincident lack of protein and/or energy in varying proportions. The condition vary in forms ranging from mild through moderate to severe degrees.
A change in their food, from trees to grass in the Great Plains.
<em>A reason for disruption of the cell cycle is;</em>
A. Mutation
<u>A mutation in a protein that is meant to either slow or stop the cell cycle can cause a cell to lose control and possibly form cancer.</u>
Most of legumes have symbiotic, nitrogen-fixing<span> bacteria, that live in structures called "</span>root nodules"<span>. </span>