Muscular atrophy occurs when: AO BO CO DO Muscle fibers shrink and get significantly weaker because they aren't being used. A patient lacks the coordination needed to walk normally. Muscles increase in size due to exercise. Fat replaces muscle tissue in children.

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Muscular atrophy occurs when:
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BO
CO
Muscle fibers shrink and get significantly weaker because they aren't being used.
A patient lacks the coordination needed to walk normally.
Muscles increase in size due to exercise.
DO Fat replaces muscle tissue in children.
What does it mean when the PT says a patient's legs scissor when he ambula
Transcribed Image Text:44 45 Muscular atrophy occurs when: A BO CO Muscle fibers shrink and get significantly weaker because they aren't being used. A patient lacks the coordination needed to walk normally. Muscles increase in size due to exercise. DO Fat replaces muscle tissue in children. What does it mean when the PT says a patient's legs scissor when he ambula
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