A general lack of nutrition and wasting occurring in the course of a chronic disease is known as CACHEXIA.
Patients suffering from chronic diseases often have low appetite which may it difficult for them to eat the quantity of food that their body systems need, the body has to make up for this lack by using the storage of fat they already have in their bodies. This leads to emaciated look and greatly reduced body weight.
Answer:
My guess would be option A.
Explanation:
Antibiotics work on bacterial infections. These chemicals kill the bacteria cells but do not affect cells that make up the body. For example, many antibiotics interrupt machinery inside bacterial cells that builds the cell wall.
Can you include the picture?
Answer:
They help to stop harmful germs from entering the body
Explanation:
- The skin can prevent bacteria and microorganisms from entering the body (unless it is damaged)
- Mucous membranes line the mouth and nose and are coated with secretions that fight microorganisms and harmful bacteria
- Tears help to clear debris from the eye to prevent infection
-They speed up chemical reactions
-they only react with a specific substrate