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293: Beyond the Basics: Everything You Need to Know About Muscle Fibers

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Muscle Fiber Recruitment and Strength

This chapter explores the recruitment of muscle fibers and its impact on strength and effort in muscle contractions. It discusses the concept of maximal contraction and the role of motor units in controlling the strength of contractions. The chapter also touches on the recruitment order of muscle fibers and the factors that influence their recruitment during exercise.

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