All But one describes an effect of aging on the musculoskeletal system. A) loss of muscle tone B) bones become fragile C) increased osteoporosis D) fluid in joints builds up

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Nevin

14 February, 16:29

All But one describes an effect of aging on the musculoskeletal system. A) loss of muscle tone B) bones become fragile C) increased osteoporosis D) fluid in joints builds up

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Amiya Barron · Answer 1

Amiya Barron 14 February, 17:49

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D) fluid in joints builds up

Charlize Rodriguez · Answer 2

The Answer is D.) fluid in joints builds up

Explanation:

Joint fluid and flexibility both decrease with age. This is especially common in knee and hip joints. Joints can become stiff due to mineral deposits (bone calcification), common in the shoulders.