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Exercise and Muscle atrophy

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Difference between Exercise and Muscle atrophy

Exercise vs. Muscle atrophy

Exercise is any bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness. Muscle atrophy is defined as a decrease in the mass of the muscle; it can be a partial or complete wasting away of muscle, and is most commonly experienced when persons suffer temporary disabling circumstances such as being restricted in movement and/or confined to bed as when hospitalized.

Similarities between Exercise and Muscle atrophy

Exercise and Muscle atrophy have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adenosine triphosphate, Cachexia, Leucine, Muscle, Muscle hypertrophy, Strength training.

Adenosine triphosphate

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is a complex organic chemical that participates in many processes.

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Cachexia

Cachexia, or wasting syndrome, is loss of weight, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness and significant loss of appetite in someone who is not actively trying to lose weight.

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Leucine

Leucine (symbol Leu or L) is an essential amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.

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Muscle

Muscle is a soft tissue found in most animals.

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Muscle hypertrophy

Muscle hypertrophy involves an increase in size of skeletal muscle through a growth in size of its component cells.

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Strength training

Strength training is a type of physical exercise specializing in the use of resistance to induce muscular contraction which builds the strength, anaerobic endurance, and size of skeletal muscles.

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Exercise and Muscle atrophy Comparison

Exercise has 189 relations, while Muscle atrophy has 54. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.47% = 6 / (189 + 54).

References

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