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if the muscle are not used they become weaker and smaller than normal size ,but this problem is reversible by more physical exercises until the muscles aren't damaged. but if the denervation or injury occur to the muscle the weakness could be persistent and atrophy may occur.

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It starts to break down and not work anymore

The above is called muscular atrophy

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When a muscle is not used, it's called atrophy or the shrinking of the muscle.

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They Person Would Most Likely Get Hypothermia.

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muscle dystrophy

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not completely but yes

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atrophy

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