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1680: Q&A - The Physiology Behind Muscle Growth - How Muscular Development Happens at the Tissue Level

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The Importance of Insolen for Muscle Growth

The post work out meal may be more important than the pre work out meal when it comes to maximizing muscle growth. Consuming protein right after a workout is pretty straightforward. The body releases insolene when we eat carbohydrate. That insolen will help our cells, including our muscle cells, get re fueled. This will then help with the repair and growth process. Now what about getting the muscles to look a certain way? Well that comes down to incorporating isolation exercises as part of our resistance training. These are exercises that target the specific muscle groups you want to sculpt. Just like a sculptor spends time crafting the perfect shape, we need to do the same.

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