Atrophy means wasting away of muscles or organ of the body, emaciation means thinning, excessive leaning, diminution in size or wasting of muscular tissues and marasmus is the gradual loss of flesh and strength of muscles of the body. These medical terms convery the same meaning and are used for a patient who has gradual loss in strength, weight and size of muscular tissues or who goes on reducing till he becomes a living skelton. In other words, the muscles of the chest, abdomen, limbs, neck etc. are reduced in size due to want of nourishment, weak and poor functioning of digestive organs, poor digestion and poor assimilation or absorption of food.
Due to above causes, atrophy or emaciation goes on increasing even after Cat rig well, stool passes out with undigested food particles, child becomes Slow in learning walk and talk, stumbles down while making an attempt to walk, uses to sit in one corner of the room, avoids walking, with the result, his head and belly become large, legs become thin weak and slim. At this stae we say that the child is in the grip of marasmus - with other symptoms -like pale, anaemic look of the face, loss of locomotor power in limbs, atrophied legs, diarrhoea of white colour, alternating with constipation etc.
As said in the beginning, that atrophy is a wasting away of the muscles or organs of the body. Thus term atrophy is also used as atrophy of breasts, atrophy of liver, skin and glands.
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