What does the term cachexia mean?

a. genetic mutations
b. stoppage of blood flow
c. severe weight and appetite loss
d. programmed cell death
e. uncontrollable cell division


c

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Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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1.the foods you eat serve as a source of energy for physical activity. 2.the body needs fat as its primary energy source. 3.the quality of your diet affects your physical fitness. 4.the body needs glucose as its primary energy source.

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