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Multiple Select QuestionSelect all that applyWhich three characteristics are signs of aging in the muscular system?Multiple select question.weak contractionshypertrophyslow reflexesatrophycramping

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Multiple Select QuestionSelect all that applyWhich three characteristics are signs of aging in the muscular system?Multiple select question.weak contractionshypertrophyslow reflexesatrophycramping

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The three characteristics that are signs of aging in the muscular system are:

  1. Weak contractions
  2. Hypertrophy
  3. Atrophy

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