Oxygen deficiency in surrounding tissues is called:
A) infarction.
B) malnutrition.
C) dystrophy.
D) anemia.
E) ischemia.

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Oxygen deficiency in surrounding tissues is called ischemia. Infarction refers to the death of tissue due to lack of blood supply, malnutrition refers to a lack of necessary nutrients, dystrophy refers to a disorder of muscle tissue, and anemia refers to a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin.

Oxygen Deficiency in Surrounding Tissues Is Called