About The Medical Condition Intermediate Muscle Fibers

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Intermediate Muscle Fibers

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Intermediate Muscle Fibers Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Intermediate Muscle Fibers?

Skeletal muscle fibers having low myofibrillar ATPase activity, low glycogen content, and high myoglobin content, high mitochondrial oxidative enzyme activities, and an intermediate mitochondrial content which produce a slow twitch and are fatigue-resistant. (From Best, Physiological Basis of Medical Practice, 12th ed, p101)

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