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Which Statement About Muscle Atrophy Is True

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Which statement about muscle atrophy is true?


A) Muscle atrophy occurs only in pathological conditions.
B) Muscle proteins are degraded only when atrophy is taking place.
C) Atrophy of muscle makes amino acids available for other systems in the body.
D) Muscle protein synthesis stops completely in muscles that are undergoing atrophy.

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