How does exercise prevent atrophy in bones?

Decreases weight

Stimulates blood flow

Stimulates bone remodeling

Increases fat deposits

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C. Stimulates bone remodeling

Exercise prevents atrophy by stimulating bone remodeling, which maintains or increases bone density and strength.

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