During childhood,the thymus decreases in size,and this is referred to as _____ atrophy.

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A normal decrease in cell size is physiologic atrophy.
When cell size decrease due to disease,it is termed pathologic atrophy.
When cells undergo disuse,the cells shrink in size,and this is disuse atrophy.
Neurogenic atrophy is injury or disease affecting the nerves that connect to the muscle.

During Childhood,the Thymus Decreases in Size,and This Is Referred to as _____