What Characterizes Fast-Twitch Muscle Fibers

question 79

Multiple Choice

What characterizes fast-twitch muscle fibers?

• A)aerobic energy system
• B)rapid contraction
• C)use of oxidative energy system
• D)endurance

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Definitions:

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Ingestion

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