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Glen Gardner
Glen Gardnerover 3 years ago

What happens to muscles when we age?

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• Muscles lose mass, elasticity and strength. • Muscles shrink. • The size and number of muscles fibers decrease. • Tendons that attach muscles to bones become weak as their water content decreases. • Muscles become stiffer. • Muscles are unable to tolerate stress. • Grip of muscles decreases. • Muscles exhaust more quickly.

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