The Effect of Microgravity on MSK
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2018-03-19
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Humans venturing into the environment of space can have negative
effects on the body.
Significant adverse effects of long-term
weightlessness include muscle atrophy and deterioration of the
[skeleton(space flight osteopenia).
Other significant effects include as lowing of cardiovascular system
functions,eye sight disorders
Additional symptoms include fluidre distribution(causing the
"moon-face"appearance typical in pictures of astronauts
experiencing weightlessness),loss of body mass,nasal congestion,
and sleep disturbance
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