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Description: Aging and Muscle Tissue Between 30–50 years of age, about 10% of our muscle tissue is replaced by fibrous connective tissue and adipose tissue. Between 50–80 years of age another 40% of our muscle tissue is replaced. Consequences are: Muscle strength and flexibility decreases Reflexes slow Slow oxidative fiber numbers increase Picture Stats: Views: 205 Filesize: 578.37kB Height: 1014 Width: 675 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=40466 |