Not exact matches
Resistance to repeated contraction - induced fatigue is a hallmark characteristic of slow skeletal
muscles such as the soleus and is
due to a combination of
increased mitochondrial volume, oxidative enzyme capacity, capillarity, and smaller
muscle fiber
sizes.
On the other hand, compound exercises
increase muscle size and strength
due to local hormonal factors released at the site of most tension that have little to do with overall levels of T.
Due to the fact that women do not, and can not, naturally produce as much testosterone (one of the main hormones responsible for
increasing muscle size) as males do, it is impossible for a woman to gain huge amounts of
muscle mass by merely touching some weights.
For most people this is
due to the mistaken belief that doing so will
increase the
size and strength of the
muscles or burn the fat that hides them.
This is partly
due to water retention within
muscles so it's important to take advantage of the strength boost to ensure you're lifting the weights that match your
increased size.
This is often
due to usage by athletes and bodybuilders trying to
increase muscle size, speed, strength, or performance.
In dogs, Dilatative Cardiomyopathy (DCM) causes the overall
size of the heart to
increase as the chambers
increase in volume
due to thinning of the heart
muscle.