The patient you're working with is a 35-year-old male who is recovering following a major automobile accident in which he was confined to a hospital bed for 2 weeks, and then discharged to a skilled nursing facility for another 4 weeks before removal of his body cast. During this time, you would anticipate he would have experienced which of the following?
A. Hyperplasia
B. DOMS
C. Proprioceptive reflex
D. Sarcopenia
Answer: D
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