What counts as muscle strengthening activities? What is a repetition? What is a set? How many reps/sets is enough to gain health benefits?
Q: Discuss the Muscle Adaptation to Exercise?
A: The soft tissue-like structure found in the majority of the animals including human beings is known…
Q: What is Skeletal Muscle Energy Metabolism?
A: Muscle is a soft tissue present in most animals. Muscle cells consist of protein filaments of myosin…
Q: What are the physiological causes of muscle fatigue?
A: Muscle fatigue is a common occurrence during or after exercise. It refers to the decrease in a…
Q: Describe the relationship between the resting muscle length and the strength of its contraction.
A: Muscles are stretched even at rest i.e. when muscles are not contracting they are actually stretched…
Q: Discuss how detraining following strength training affects muscle fiber size and strength.
A: The physiological adaptations that occur at the time of endurance training slowly come down to…
Q: List and discuss the primary changes that occur in skeletal muscle as a result of endurance…
A: The set of activities performed to increase the capacity of the muscles or endurance is termed as…
Q: Hill's equation gives a relation between muscle contraction rates νν and muscle tension TT…
A: We have to rewrite the equation in a form to show that T is dependent on v including T0, alpha and…
Q: What are the two immediate energy sources for muscle contraction?
A: The muscular system is an organ system consisting of smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscles. Its…
Q: What are the steps and ions involved in muscle contractions ?
A: Muscle contraction can be defined as the activation of tension generated sites within muscle fibers.…
Q: Is muscle endurance alone a good predictor of a person’s physical fitness? Why or Why not
A: Physical fitness is a well being and state of health and more specifially the ability to perform the…
Q: Name the sources of muscle energy and briefly explain each.
A: The muscular system comprises of skeletal muscles, smooth muscles and tendons. This system plays an…
Q: Muscular Flexibility
A: Since you have asked multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…
Q: What happens if there’s an insufficient supply of ATP in muscle contraction?
A: The flow of Ca2+ ions towards the inside of the membrane leads to the release of acetylcholine at…
Q: What changes occur to muscle at the cellular level in response to resistance training?
A: Physical training is the set of activities that changes the appearance of skeletal muscles and…
Q: What are the four main patterns of skeletal muscle fiberorganization?
A: Muscles are the integral structural and functional units of the body's muscular system and comprise…
Q: What happens when theoxygen supply is insufficientto maintain aerobic cellularrespiration during…
A: Cellular respiration is a combination of metabolic reactions that occurs in the cells of organisms.…
Q: Questions: 1) For those regions affected by Ebola, and given the explanation for why it was so…
A: Poor healthcare system is at risk of disease spreading easily. The West African Ebola outbreak of…
Q: What is the physiologic basis of muscle fatigue?
A: The muscular system of the body is comprised of three different types of muscles. These are-…
Q: Name the stages of a muscle twitch in order
A: Muscle twitches are involuntary contractions of the muscle fibers. Nerves control these muscle…
Q: Which type of contraction develops more muscle tension: isotonic or isometric?
A: Muscles are the tissues that can change their length and cause movement of the body parts.
Q: Define several types of muscle injuries often incurred in sports and recreation?
A: Sports require rigorous training and physical activities that can lead to several muscle and bone…
Q: What are some benefits of doing muscular strength one your body
A: Muscles are involved in the movement and locomotion of the body.
Q: How does the duration of exercise influence muscle fuel selection?
A: Carbohydrate and fat are the main fuel sources during exercise . The contribution of these fuel…
Q: Why does muscle strength decrease with aging?
A: The muscular framework is an organ framework comprising of skeletal, smooth and cardiovascular…
Q: What role does calcium have in muscle contraction?
A: The signal of muscle contraction initiates from the central nervous system. During the process of…
Q: How does speed of muscle action affect the following relationships; force-velocity and force-power?
A: Muscle action : There are three types of muscle contractions i.e. concentric, isometric and…
Q: How does pre-contraction muscle length affect the strength of contraction?
A: Muscle is a contractile tissue that is responsible for the movement of bones and other tissues. It…
Q: Describe how the terms pennate, parallel, and circular relate to muscle fiber orientation?
A: The skeletal muscle fibers (muscle cells) are long and thin in shape. They are bundled together in a…
Q: What is the relationship between exercise and muscle
A: In response to various stimuli when the size of the cells increases, the condition is called…
Q: How does the shortening of sarcomeres explain musclecontraction?
A: A sarcomere is referred to as the basic structural unit within the muscle fiber of skeletal muscle,…
Q: Explain how the power curve differs between an athlete with a high percentage fast twitch fibers and…
A: There are two types of skeletal muscle fibers. The slow-twitch muscle fibers are also referred to as…
Q: What is the main active muscle group across the (i) right knee joint and (ii) right ankle joint…
A: INTRODUCTION Muscles are group of muscle fiber they can contract and relax and they produce force.…
Q: Can someone create a muscular strength and endurance plan for yourself.
A: Muscle strength is the ability to exert a maximal amount of force by contraction of muscles for a…
Q: When is ATP used in the muscle contraction process (called ATP hydrolysis)?
A: The muscle contains muscle fiber which is filled with the sarcomere present in the stranded form.…
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