Decreased Muscle Masses as a Result of the Aging Process

question 304

Multiple Choice

Decreased muscle masses as a result of the aging process plays a role in ______ and ______.

• A) glucose intolerance, declining independence
• B) glucose tolerance, balance impairment
• C) reduced bone mineral density, improved mobility
• D) reduced adiposity, improved independence

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