What is the role of genetics and training in determining muscle ?ber type?

What will be an ideal response?


Genetics plays a primary role in determining muscle fiber type. Fiber type distribution can be altered by training.
Most studies have shown exercise training to increase the relative proportion of intermediate fibers.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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