'Different muscle fiber types' presentation slideshows

Structure and Function of the Muscular, Neuromuscular, Cardiovascular, and Respiratory Systems

Structure and Function of the Muscular, Neuromuscular, Cardiovascular, and Respiratory Systems. chapter 1. Structure and Function of the Muscular, Neuromuscular, Cardiovascular, and Respiratory Systems. Gary R. Hunter, PhD, CSCS, FACSM Robert T. Harris, PhD. Chapter Objectives .

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The Scientific Principles of Strength Training

The Scientific Principles of Strength Training. Muscular Strength : The amount of force a muscle can produce with a single maximal effort Mechanical Strength: the maximum torque that can be generated about a joint. Torque about the elbow joint. Strength determined by:

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Ergogenic Aids: Creatine

Ergogenic Aids: Creatine. What Is Creatine?. Amino acid derivative found mainly in skeletal muscle (90% to 95%) Small amounts in brain, testes, and cardiac muscle tissues Synthesized from glycine, arginine, and S-adenosylmethionine (1 to 2 g/day)

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Skeletal Muscle

Skeletal Muscle . State possible sources of fatigue Distinguish the different muscle fiber types. Central. Peripheral. Afferent Feedback. Psychological Motivation. Neural Transmission. Muscular Transmission. AP Propagation. AP Propagation. Muscular contraction.

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