SLOW/FAST Twitch Muscles Review

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Slow-Twitch muscles

-Work slowly=Long time

-Does not get tired easily

-Uses o2 well

-Good for endurance actives (Walking, Jogging, Cycling, Holding a posture)

-Not very strong, But very resistant to fatigue

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Fast-Twitch Muscles

-Work quickly & powerfully

-Get tired faster

-Use Energy Quickly

-Good for short, explosive movements (sprinting, jumping, lifting heavy weights)

-Very Strong, but not built to last long

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In short..

Slow-Twitch=?

Fast-Twitch=?

Slow=Stamina & Endurance

Fast-Speed & Power

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Most muscles have a mix of both, but genetics & training can…

-Influence which type is more developed