Brenda's arm will be in a cast for six weeks. What will happen to her arm's muscle cells?
a. They will weaken and die

b. They will lie dormant.
c. They will atrophy and gain strength.
d. They will atrophy and lose strength.
e. They will increase in size and lose strength.


d

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