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Ch. 9 Muscles and Muscle Tissue
Marieb - Human Anatomy & Physiology 11th Edition
Marieb, Hoehn11th EditionHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyISBN: 9780136874034Non è quello che usi tu?Cambia libro di testo
Capitolo 9, Problema 13

Aerobic exercise results in all of the following except:
a. More capillaries surrounding muscle fibers
b. More mitochondria in muscle cells
c. Increased size and strength of existing muscle cells
d. More myoglobin

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Step 1: Understand the effects of aerobic exercise on muscle tissue. Aerobic exercise primarily enhances the muscle's ability to use oxygen efficiently over prolonged periods.
Step 2: Review each option in the context of aerobic adaptations: (a) More capillaries surrounding muscle fibers - aerobic exercise promotes angiogenesis, increasing capillary density to improve oxygen delivery.
Step 3: (b) More mitochondria in muscle cells - aerobic exercise stimulates mitochondrial biogenesis, increasing the number of mitochondria to enhance aerobic metabolism.
Step 4: (c) Increased size and strength of existing muscle cells - this is typically a result of anaerobic or resistance training, which causes hypertrophy, not aerobic exercise.
Step 5: (d) More myoglobin - aerobic exercise increases myoglobin content in muscle cells to improve oxygen storage and transport within the muscle.

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