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The human body is equipped to protect the brain when malnutrition temporarily affects body growth. this protective feature is known as _____.

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This protective feature in the body is called as head-sparing. It is the process of protecting the brain when there is not enough nutrients available in the body. This is a common occurrence in infants. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.
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