Medical Quiz

Topics: Muscles and Movements Quiz

What is the definition of atrophy?

A. Reduction in size or wasting away of an organ or tissue

B. The ability of a muscle to shorten forcibly when stimulated

C. An increase in the size of a tissue or organ

D. The ability to stretch a material beyond its resting length

Select your answer:
         


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