Your body will use
more muscle fibers because you have to move as fast as possible.
This is effective because you're applying maximum out of force, it recruits
more muscle fibers because of the extra effort needed to increase the speed of the movement.
Not exact matches
The first concept to understand in the trifecta is that using resistance training draws
more energy from your body
because you use type II
muscle fibers «'' which have a high power output but fatigue fast.
Then, weightlifting creates a lot of
muscle damage that increases post-workout metabolism
because it takes energy to repair the
muscle fibers you've destroyed while training, which equals to even
more calories burned.
The majority of studies seem to support the claim that the dumbbell bench press is a better option for anyone looking to increase his chest size, mainly
because of the greater range of motion involved — a greater range of motion on pressing movements means
more horizontal flexion and adduction and a greater recruitment of chest
muscle fibers.
The technique forces your
muscle to recruit
more muscle fibers to complete a movement
because many of the
fibers inside the
muscle are already blasted.
We get stronger and lift
more weight or do
more reps
because there's an increase in both the water and the blood volume in your
muscle fibers.
This means that force production is greater (and
more efficient) in the eccentric phase than the concentric phase,
because passive elements resist lengthening of the
muscle fibers in the eccentric phase, but not in the concentric phase.
It is particularly difficult
because type II
muscle fiber area tends to increase by
more than type I
muscle fiber area anyway.
Because the heavier weight uses
more muscle fibers you can get away with less sets and reps.. Another thing to consider when you go heavy is that the high threshold motor units are activated.
But if you can increase your strength with these movements then you'll be able to push yourself harder when using kettle bells, steel clubs, battle ropes, etc
because you have
more muscle fibers to recruit.
The reason Reclining on the Sun Exercise works so well is
because you are incorporating the stability
muscles in your triceps which means essentially that you are incorporating
more muscle fibers.
Reduced time was working out:
Because you will be engaging
more muscle fibers with each lift during your workouts on the powertower, you won't need to spend as much time working out.
, squats are the «King» of all mass building exercises
because they use
more total
muscle fibers than any other exercise.
In all seriousness, free weight exercises (think dumbbell press) and multi-joint movements (think squat) are going to give you a much bigger bang for your buck,
because they recruit
more muscle fibers.
The reason
more mitochondria don't always mean that you run faster (instead of longer) is
because (1) you may have far
more mitochondria than necessary to process the maximum amount of oxygen your lungs can take in and your red blood cells transport at any given time, (2) regardless of how many mitochondria you have, the motor neurons connected to your aerobic
muscle fibers are smaller than those connected to your anaerobic
muscle fibers.
This is
because your body compensates for the instability by firing
more muscle fibers in order to stabilize the resistance.
The greater the force, the
more work there will be for you fast - twitch
fibers,
because our bodies recruit
muscle fibers based on the demands placed upon it.
This can play a
more important role in development than traditional sit - ups
because you can contract the full spectrum of
muscle fibers.
Longer
muscle fibers contract
more quickly than shorter
muscle fibers because all of the sarcomeres in a single
muscle fiber contract at the same time.
This hardcore approach, used for years by strength and power athletes, is just now coming into vogue for
more casual lifters
because of its ability to help your body recruit
more muscle fibers.
Because you are getting a fuller range of motion you can target the
muscle fibers in your chest
more effectively.