Muscle Hypertrophy Is Due to

question 114

Multiple Choice

Muscle hypertrophy is due to

• A)increased number of myofibrils in the muscle fiber.
• B)increased number of muscle fibers.
• C)increased size of the myofibrils.
• D)Both increased number of myofibrils in the muscle fiber and increased size of the myofibrils are correct.

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