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Normal Aging Results in Progressive Loss of Muscle Mass Characterized

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Normal aging results in progressive loss of muscle mass characterized by:


A) Death of alpha motorneurons at the spinal cord resulting in decline of innervation to individual muscles.
B) Reduction in size but not number of muscle fibers.
C) Atrophy of type I fibers and hypertrophy of Type II muscle fibers.
D) Loss of muscle mass beginning in the sixth decade of life.

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