Atrophy
The term Atrophy is used in denoting complete or partial wastage of the body. This is mainly caused due to mutations during which the gene which helps in the building up of the organs is completely destroyed. The other causes of the ailment include lack of nourishment, poor circulation of the blood, hormonal imbalance, problems in nerves and lack of adequate exercising of the body.The Atrophy is a kind of physiological process in which case there is reabsorption and breaking down of the tissues. When this happens due to a particular disease or may be due to the loss of trophic support the condition is referred to as pathological atrophy.
