slow-twitch fibers

  • 1slow twitch — see muscle fibers, under fiber …

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  • 2muscle fibers slow twitch — small dark muscle fibers rich in mitochondria, myoglobin, and sarcoplasm and with only faint cross striping; designed for slow but repetitive contractions over long periods of time …

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  • 3muscle fibers fast twitch — paler colored muscle fibers of larger diameter than slow twitch fibers, and having less sarcoplasm and more prominent cross striping; used for forceful and rapid contractions over short periods of time …

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  • 4muscle fibers red — slow twitch muscle f s …

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  • 5muscle fibers type I — slow twitch muscle f s …

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  • 6Skeletal striated muscle — A top down view of skeletal muscle Latin textus muscularis striatus skeletalis Code TH …

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  • 7Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin …

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  • 8ACTN3 — is a gene that encodes a structural protein, alpha actinin 3, associated with muscle fibers. Fast twitch versus slow twitch muscle fibers Skeletal muscle is composed of long cylindrical cells called muscle fibers. There are two types of muscle… …

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  • 9Footspeed — Footspeed, or sprint speed, is the maximum speed at which a human can run. It is affected by many factors, varies greatly throughout the population, and is important in athletics and many sports, such as football (soccer), rugby, and American… …

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  • 10Muskulatur — Die Muskulatur der Brust (Zeichnung von Bernardino Genga Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno ricercata non solo su gl’ossi, e muscoli del corpo humano) …

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