When a compound donates electrons, that compound becomes oxidized. Such a compound is often referred to as an electron donor.
The process of being a compound oxidized is termed as oxidation. In this process the oxidation state of the molecule, compound or atom is increased. It always occur in pair with the reduction and these two reactions are collectively termed as redox reactions. These redox reactions are the main source of energy in biological systems.
Males are more effected by conditions linked the the X-chromosome. Females have an extra X-chromosome, so if the mutation happens they have a backup. Males are easier targets.<em><u> (PLEASE DON"T COPY WORD FOR WORD)</u></em>
