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Mention the causes of atrophy.​

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Answered by mad210218
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Causes of atrophy

Explanation:

  • Atrophy can be of two types - muscular atrophy and gland atrophy.
  • Causes of atrophy includes mutation (which can destroy the gene to build up the organ).
  • Lack of physical activity for a long period of time
  • age factor or any kind of injury.
  • Alcohol addiction, pain or weakness due to excessive drinking.
  • Injuries such as broken bones.
  • Malnutrition , spinal cord or peripheral nerve injury or a stroke.
  • Poor  circulation , loss of hormonal support.

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