Zoology - Human Health and Diseases Question with Solution | TestHub

A condition where the body's own immune system mistakenly attacks the body cells/tissues is called as autoimmune disorder. Mysathenia gravis (neuromuscular disorder where the skeletal muscles are weakened), Grave's disease (hyperthyroidism, overactive thyroid), Rheumatoid arthritis (inflamed joints) are type autoimmune diseases. Muscular dystrophy is genetic disorder which damages and weakens the muscles overtime due to lack of the protein dystropin. This protein is necessary form normal function of the muscle.