The term cachexia means:

A) pertaining to the armpit.
B) surgical incision.
C) condition of ill health.
D) carried through sweat glands


C
Explanation: A) Axillary means pertaining to the armpit.
B) The suffix -tomy means the surgical removal of tissue.
C) Correct.
D) Diaphoresis means carried through sweat glands.

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