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Muscle hypertrophy (growth) occurs as a result of muscle stimulation such as through strength training. Testosterone, amino acids and substances like creatine helps in the process. With progressive overload in training, one can achieve measurable gains to muscle mass and volume.
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What is the definition of hypertrophy?
excessive use of muscles - Hypertrophy is an increased muscle size
What is a medical term describing muscles of a body builder?
Hypertrophy
What heart chamber hypertrophy due to overexertion?
Your heart chamber does not hypertrophy due to overexertion. Your muscles also do not develop due to overexertion. Both, your heart and muscles develop due to proper exercise.
What role does exercise play in the development of both muscular and cardiac hypertrophy?
Stress on the muscles forces adaptation, or hypertrophy of the muscles to the activity. To continue growth, you must continue to increase the stress of the exercise such as lifting more weights.
What is another word for muscles?
In my quest for knowledge muscles consist of particular words such as flesh, body tissue and fiber.
The enlargement of muscles through use is known as?
The Enlargement of muscles through use is known as Hypertrophy.
What is the Hypertrophy?
WHen you built up muscles really big. Like body builders. An increase in size of skeletal muscle through an increase in the size of its component cells is called muscular hypertrophy.
What is it called when your muscles get stronger?
hypertrophy - increase in muscle mass, more mass stronger muscle
Does atrophy of muscles cause a increase in size?
atrophy is a decrease in muscle mass. Hypertrophy is muscle growth.
What is the definition of Muscles that are forced to work harder generally increase in size?
The technical term for this is hypertrophy. It is the opposite of atrophy.
True or false Anaerobic exercises will result in extreme hypertrophy of muscle tissue?
Type your answer hereanaerobic exercises will result in extreme hypertrophy of muscle tissue? true or false
What is the definition of hyperrtrophy?
The word hypertrophy means the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in cell size. This commonly occurs in the muscles.
