Cancer is the abnormal division and growth of cells. Cancer cells can migrate to other parts of the body and affect their tissues. Metastasis is the process of the spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body.

Mention the name and symptoms of the disease characterised by increased BMR?

Basal metabolic rate (BMR) refers to the amount of energy per unit of time that a person needs to keep the body functioning at rest. The thyroid controls the metabolism with a few specific hormones — T4 (thyroxine) and T3 (triiodothyronine). When thyroid works properly, it maintains metabolic rate of the body. Hyperthyroidism is a condition of thyroid gland in which the BMR increases. Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder characterised the increased BMR. In this disease, the entire thyroid gland might be overactive and produce too much hormone. This problem is also causes the enlargement of thyroid gland. The symptoms of this disease are: Exophthalmia (Protruded eyeballs) Loss of weight Increased appetite Rapid heart beat Nervousness and restlessness.

What is Physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy can be best defined as physical therapy. This therapy helps people to recover from the injury and trauma. It helps to recover from the illness. This process helps in the improvement of fitness. This process helps the individual to move freely. This therapy helps to fight against several diseases including neuromuscular disease, muscular, cardiovascular, neurological, and respiratory.