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What is the reason of the enlargement of muscle size in hypertrophy?
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∙ 11y ago
In general, the hypertrophy of muscle is a response to exercise; the body is adapting to the stress that is placed on it.
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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 the meaning of the word hypertrophy?
Hypertrophy refers to the enlargement or growth of an organ or tissue due to an increase in the size of its cells. It commonly occurs in response to increased physical demands on the body, such as weightlifting leading to muscle hypertrophy.
Whats the difference between muscle mass and muscle hypertrophy?
The difference between muscle mass and muscle hypertrophy is that muscle hypertrophy is the increase in size of skeletal muscle while muscle mass is the weight of your body muscle.
What is the definition of hypertrophy?
excessive use of muscles - Hypertrophy is an increased muscle size
What type of exercise causes increase in muscle size?
Hypertrophy.
What is another word for anincrease in muscle size?
hypertrophy
What is the medical term meaning an increase in muscle size?
Hypertrophy is the increase in muscle size. Transient hypertrophy occurs when fluid accumulation (edema) increases in specific muscles during exercise. It is often called "the pump" because after exercise, blood rushes to the muscles, instantly making them appear larger in size. Chronic hypertrophy occurs when long term resistance training results in the increase of muscle size. The duration for which the increased muscle size remains is dependent on the intensity and frequency of the workouts.
What is it called whan you increase in muscle fiber size?
Hypertrophy
A muscle that increases in size in response to use is an example of?
hypertrophy
What is the difference between hyperplasia and hypertrophy?
Hyperplasia is the enlargement of tissues or an organ due to an increase in the number of cells, while hypertrophy causes the same result, but is due to an increase in the size of cells.
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.
Does atrophy of muscles cause a increase in size?
atrophy is a decrease in muscle mass. Hypertrophy is muscle growth.
