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    atrophy

    US /ˈætrəfi/

    ・

    UK /'ætrəfɪ/

    C1
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounCondition in which your body becomes weaker
    Causes of atrophy include poor nourishment, poor circulation, lack of exercise or disease
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)(To cause) to become weaker or thinner
    Causes of atrophy include poor nourishment, poor circulation, lack of exercise or disease

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    Why your voice is like a fingerprint

    06:11Why your voice is like a fingerprint
    • It's called atrophy,

      It's called atrophy,

    • Vocal coaches can help minimize this atrophy.

      Vocal coaches can help minimize this atrophy.

    B1

    HCC 1475-4 - Stomach - Pathology Endoscopy Findings

    13:44HCC 1475-4 -  Stomach - Pathology Endoscopy Findings
    • So as we go down again we see a normal healthy stomach with rugal folds and if you do not see rugal folds at all then you should suspect gastric atrophy and this gastric atrophy as you can see here is commonly seen in patients with autoimmune gastritis or pernicious anemia.

      So as we go down again we see a normal healthy stomach with rugal folds and if you do not see rugal folds at all then you should suspect gastric atrophy and this gastric atrophy as you can see here is commonly seen in patients with autoimmune gastritis or pernicious anemia.

    • So let us look at it you see the gastric atrophy there are no folds compared to this normal healthy stomach with folds and again no folds and in this case you could see the submucosal blood vessels and if I show you this picture and ask you hey what is this you may say it is colon because colon has this submucosal blood vessels that can be seen.

      So let us look at it you see the gastric atrophy there are no folds compared to this normal healthy stomach with folds and again no folds and in this case you could see the submucosal blood vessels and if I show you this picture and ask you hey what is this you may say it is colon because colon has this submucosal blood vessels that can be seen.

    B2

    Alzheimer's disease - plaques, tangles, causes, symptoms & pathology

    08:54Alzheimer's disease - plaques, tangles, causes, symptoms & pathology
    • With atrophy, the ventricles, or fluid-filled cavities in the brain, get larger as well.

      With atrophy, the ventricles, or fluid-filled cavities in the brain, get larger as well.

    • With atrophy, the ventricles, fluid-filled cavities in the brain, get larger.

      With atrophy, the ventricles, fluid-filled cavities in the brain, get larger.

    B2

    Animal Products NOT Essential for Brain Health

    02:48Animal Products NOT Essential for Brain Health
    • Even though just about all of us make enough asparagine automatically, there is a small percentage of the population with a genetic defect that causes them to not make as much as everyone else, which can lead to severe intellectual disability and even atrophy in their brain.

      Even though just about all of us make enough asparagine automatically, there is a small percentage of the population with a genetic defect that causes them to not make as much as everyone else, which can lead to severe intellectual disability and even atrophy in their brain.

    • and even atrophy in their brain.

      and even atrophy in their brain.

    B2

    The Last Silverback Mountain Gorillas

    16:11The Last Silverback Mountain Gorillas
    • It will tighten around its hand or foot, and the hand will atrophy.

      It will tighten around its hand or foot, and the hand will atrophy.

    • the hand will atrophy.

      the hand will atrophy.

    B2

    2012 - with Noam Chomsky & Anonymous [RAP NEWS X]

    07:372012 - with Noam Chomsky & Anonymous [RAP NEWS X]
    • And it means that people cease the capacity for endless atrophy.

      And it means that people cease the capacity for endless atrophy.

    • And it means that people cease the capacity for endless atrophy

      And it means that people cease the capacity for endless atrophy

    B2

    Guy Winch: "Emotional First Aid" | Talks At Google

    43:09Guy Winch: "Emotional First Aid" | Talks At Google
    • So our whole relationship skills and our social skills and our ability to relate and to get into deep relationships, they atrophy over time.

      So our whole relationship skills and our social skills and our ability to relate and to get into deep relationships, they atrophy over time.

    • relationships, they atrophy over time.

      relationships, they atrophy over time.

    B1

    Why Do We Get Bored?

    12:25Why Do We Get Bored?
    • Peter Tuohy's Boredom, A Lively History, quotes Norman Doidge's findings that nothing speeds brain atrophy more than being immobilized in the same environment.

      Peter Tuohy's Boredom, A Lively History, quotes Norman Doidge's findings that nothing speeds brain atrophy more than being immobilized in the same environment.

    • speeds brain atrophy more being

      speeds brain atrophy more being

    B2

    The Top 7 Ways to Boost Cognitive Function (according to science)

    11:30The Top 7 Ways to Boost Cognitive Function (according to science)
    • So they essentially countered that loss, that atrophy that they're age-related, experiencing each year.

      So they essentially countered that loss, that atrophy that they're age-related, experiencing each year.

    • They essentially countered that loss, that atrophy that they're age-related experiencing each year.

      They essentially countered that loss, that atrophy that they're age-related experiencing each year.

    B1

    How to Get Strong Feet & Glutes at The Same Time (with exercises)

    11:23How to Get Strong Feet & Glutes at The Same Time (with exercises)
    • Just like any muscle, when the glutes aren't used, they weaken and eventually atrophy.

      Just like any muscle, when the glutes aren't used, they weaken and eventually atrophy.

    • Just like any muscle, when the glutes aren't used, they weaken and eventually atrophy.

      Just like any muscle, when the glutes aren't used, they weaken and eventually atrophy.

    B1