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What is excessive leanness from disease or malnutrition?

Excessive leanness from disease or malnutrition is called emaciation. It means to waste away physically. Treatment of emaciation includes gradual renourishment with a slow increase of daily caloric intake to help rebuild tissues and regain weight.


What proclamation ended the slavery in the US?

The Emaciation Proclamation began the end of slavery but it was formally outlawed by the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution.


What did most of the people die from in Dachau?

emaciation, suicide, disease ___ However, Dachau was an ordinary concentration camp, not an extermination camp - and did not have a particularly high death rate for a Nazi concentration camp.


What precautions do you take while milking the cows with machines - in the long run - to avoid the emaciation of cows?

Milking cows with machines have nothing to do with emaciation or weight loss. Dairy cows are naturally thin because their bodies have been genetically modified, by man, to put more effort into producing milk than putting muscle or fat on. So no matter how much these cows are fed (and they eat a lot every day anyway), they will still remain thin.


Which postmortem conditions is related to the digestive system?

1. Ascites 2. Edema 3. Dehydration 4. Emaciation 5. Rapid decomposition 6. Rapid coagulation of blood 7. Jaundice 8. Hemmorrhage 9. Purge 10. Abdonminal Distention


What are the characteristics features of marasmus?

Marasmus is a form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency, leading to weight loss, muscle wasting, and overall weakness. It causes a visible emaciation of the body due to inadequate intake of both calories and protein. Other features may include stunted growth, weakened immune system, and developmental delays in children.


What killed Robert hooke?

English architect Robert Hooke was 67 years old when he died on March 3, 1703. He was born on July 18, 1635. He wasn't very old when he died but he known for his book which he wroth in 1665 called 'MICROGRAPHIA' in which he coined the term 'cell' for basic biological structure.


What kind of disease can a Grizzly bear get?

Grizzly bears have died by Emaciation or loss of much needed body fat. Their circulatory systems have been known to collapse. A Grizzly bear can get Septicemia which is a type of blood poisoning. ( i copied this off a a slide in Microsoft Power Point 2010 that i made for school I don't know how many diseases they actually get if you can improve on this please do


Why do you have a white liver?

White Liver Disease:A specific hepatic dysfunction characterized by extensive hepatic lipidosis and seen only in cobalt deficient sheep. Clinically there is either photosensitization or anemia with emaciation. It is probably a toxic hepatopathy against which cobalt is protective.White Liver:A woman with insatiable sexual appetite, a Nymphomaniac.


How does anorexia affect males?

Although males comprise only about 1/10 of all people with anorexia, when they do have anorexia they are affected as severely as are women with the same illness. Males are affected by anorexia in the same way as women are: for example, they can have organ failure, extreme emaciation, and even death. However, males with anorexia may not be taken as seriously as women because anorexia is often viewed as a women's disease.


What is a bag of bones?

A "bag of bones" typically refers to a very skinny person or animal, where their bones are visibly protruding. The phrase is often used to emphasize extreme thinness or emaciation.


What happens when there is a loss of lymphatic fluid?

Lymph does not clot. Therefore if damage to the main lymphatic trunks in the thorax as a result of penetrating injury, the flow of lymph must be stopped surgically or death ensues. It is impossible to maintain adequate plasma protein concentration by dietary means if significant loss of lymph continues over time. As lymph is lost, rapid emaciation occurs, with a progressive and eventually fatal decrease in total blood fat and protein concentration.