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MSK adaptations to immobility

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joint stiffness and adhesions
decreased tensile strength of tendons and ligaments
osteoporotic changes to bone
shortening of muscles and soft tissues

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Cardiovascular adaptations to immobility

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loss of lung volume
secretion retention
decondition-more prone to DVI

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