The Effect of Microgravity on MSK

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