Betsy took a fall and broke her arm, which required that she wear a cast for a prolonged period of time. When she took the cast off, she was alarmed to see that her muscles

Name: Betsy took a fall and broke her arm, which required that she wear a cast for a prolonged period of time. When she took the cast off, she was alarmed to see that her muscles
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Muscles can undergo atrophy, or decrease in size, when they are not used for a prolonged period, such as when an arm is immobilized in a cast.

Betsy Took a Fall and Broke Her Arm, Which Required