Muscles that require a high speed of contraction,such as those in the hands and other areas of fine motor control,tend to be affected to a greater degree by sarcopenia than the large muscle groups with slower speeds of contraction.

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This statement is true. Fine motor control muscles tend to be affected more by sarcopenia because they require a higher speed of contraction. Larger muscle groups with slower speeds of contraction may be affected as well, but to a lesser degree.

Muscles That Require a High Speed of Contraction,such as Those