A weightlifter uses muscles so the muscles exert more than 75% of their maximum

tension, This stimulates

A) shrinking of skeletal muscle.
B) muscle fibers developing new filaments of actin and myosin.
C) an increase in slow, fatigable white fibers.
D) conversion of skeletal to smooth muscle.


B

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