Which of the Following Statements About Fast-Twitch and Slow-Twitch Fibers

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about fast-twitch and slow-twitch fibers is false?

• A) In skeletal muscle, the most important factor determining the proportion of fast- and slow-twitch fibers is genetic heritage.
• B) Aerobic training increases the oxidative capacity of intermediate fibers.
• C) A single muscle may contain fast- and slow-twitch fibers.
• D) Fast-twitch fibers fatigue slowly.
• E) All of the above are true; none is false.

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Mode

The value that occurs most frequently in a given set of data, used as a measure of central tendency.

Set Of Colors

A specific collection or arrangement of colors, often used to represent different data points, categories, or variables in visual representations.

Median

The middle value in a data set when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order.

Squared Deviation

Squared deviation refers to the squared differences between each data point in a dataset and the mean of that dataset.