Age-Related Loss of Muscle Mass May Be Influenced by All

question 5

Multiple Choice

Age-related loss of muscle mass may be influenced by all of these except

• A) an increase in the relative proportion of connective tissue to number of muscle fibers.
• B) decrease in the level of testosterone.
• C) degeneration of muscle fibers because of accumulation of calcium in the sarcoplasm.
• D) exhaustion of the supply of muscle satellite cells.

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