muscle fibres Flashcards
1
Q
which type of fibre is faster
A
Type 2
2
Q
type 1 fibres appear red what do type 2 fibres appear like
A
white due to absence of myoglobin
3
Q
type 2 fibres provide sudden movement what to type fibres provide
A
sustained force
4
Q
type 2 fibres are supplied by ATP what are type 1 supplied by
A
triglycerides
5
Q
type 1 fibres have a high mitochondrial density do type 2 fibres?
A
no
6
Q
gluteus medius and minimus abduct the hip what does the gluteus maxims do
A
externally rotates and extends
