Muscle fibers
Initial post: Use the reference article listed below for this discussion. Within the selected article, read the abstract, introduction, conclusion, and at least one additional section of your choosing.
From your research, how would you answer the question: “Why does sarcopenia occur? Where do the muscle fibers go?” While you may use scientific terminology, also include your own words to describe the phenomenon. Support your positions with the assigned reading. Use APA citation to credit your source.
Reply post: In your reply post, discuss possible health and lifestyle real-life applications. You may add additional resources of your own selection to support your positions. Be sure to cite any borrowed material.
Carter, C. S., Justice, J. N., & Thompson, L. (2019). Lipotoxicity, aging, and muscle contractility: does fiber type matter? GeroScience, 41(3), 297–308.