Resistance activities increase muscle mass by ____

a. stretching muscles
b. increasing the number of mitochondria in cells
c. encouraging the synthesis of more actin and myosin filaments
d. encouraging the production of more muscle fibers
e. converting red fibers to white fibers


ANSWER: c

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