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Animal Biology

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Set 21 Movement And Muscle At Work Plasticity In Response

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Question 1

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The dynamic nature of muscle tissue is known as

A) exercise training.
B) exercise physiology.
C) sliding filament theory.
D) muscle plasticity.

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Question 2

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Adding structural proteins to individual muscle cells is known as

A) atrophy.
B) hypertrophy.
C) hyperplasia.
D) muscle plasticity.

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Question 3

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In response to exercise training, the muscles in adult mammals change as

A) muscle cells of one fiber type die and are replaced by muscle cells of different fiber types.
B) new muscle cells are produced and work along with existing muscle cells.
C) proteins in muscle cells are broken down and replaced by proteins with different properties.
D) existing muscle proteins change from one isoform to another.

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