What Negative Effects Does Immobilization Have on the Musculoskeletal System

question 14

Multiple Choice

What negative effects does immobilization have on the musculoskeletal system?

• A) Demineralization of bone
• B) Increase in aerobic capacity
• C) Increased muscle oxidation
• D) Lengthening of muscle fibers

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Definitions:

Light-dependent Phase

The first stage of photosynthesis where sunlight is absorbed and used to produce energy carriers ATP and NADPH.

Chemoheterotrophs

Organisms that obtain their energy and carbon from organic compounds, typically by consuming other organisms or organic matter.

Photoautotrophs

Organisms that perform photosynthesis to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water using sunlight.

Photosystem I

A component of the photosynthetic system found in the chloroplasts of plants and algae that captures light energy and converts it into chemical energy during the process of photosynthesis.