Which of the Following Disorders Is Characterized by the Wasting

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following disorders is characterized by the wasting away of muscles due to the progressive loss of myofibrils?

• A)muscular hypertrophy
• B)muscular atrophy
• C)fibromyalgia
• D)myasthenia gravis
• E)tremors

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