Deconditioning

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Deconditioning is adaptation of an organism to less demanding environment, or, alternatively, the decrease of physiological adaptation to normal conditions. Deconditioning can result from decreased

space flight
.

Deconditioning due to decreased physical effort results in muscle loss, including heart muscles.

Deconditioning due to lack of gravity or non-standard gravity action (e.g., during

body fluids.[3]

See also

References

  1. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
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