Question #6427432Single Choice

Biology

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What happens to the skeletal system when a person is in a microgravity environment for an extended period, like in space?

Bones become stronger due to lack of stress.

Bones lose density as they experience less mechanical loading.

The skeletal system functions normally as it is not affected by gravity.

There is an increase in bone marrow production.

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