Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies -  Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 11, Problem 2SC
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Interpretation:

Whether the statement ‘the chronic inflammation can be harmful to tissues is correct or not.’ is true or false.

Concept Introduction:

The inflammation can be defined as the immunogenic response, which is caused due to the local damage. Sometimes the inflammation can cause the destruction of the cells in the particular area and may lead to damage.

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