The Gradual Loss of Muscle Strength and Function That Accompanies

question 13

Multiple Choice

The gradual loss of muscle strength and function that accompanies aging is known as:

• A) neutropenia.
• B) sarcopenia.
• C) degeneration.
• D) cachexia.

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