Muscle Growth and Anabolic Processes Quiz
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What is the breakdown of muscle fiber called?

  • Glycolysis
  • Catabolism (correct)
  • Protein synthesis
  • Anabolism

Which biological processes of growth in the body require some breakdown prior to re-growth?

  • Nerve growth
  • Bone growth (correct)
  • Muscle growth
  • Organ growth

What rushes to the muscle after a resistance-exercise session to help repair the muscles?

  • Adrenaline
  • Cortisol
  • Estrogen
  • Testosterone (correct)

What does the term 'anabolic' mean?

<p>To grow (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of repair and re-growth of muscle tissue called?

<p>Anabolism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of exercise is primarily associated with strength training?

<p>Lifting weights (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of activity is strength training primarily considered?

<p>Anaerobic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can strength training help improve in athletes and the elderly?

<p>Joint and cardiac function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does strength training primarily aim to increase?

<p>Muscle, tendon, and ligament strength (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a training technique that can be incorporated into strength training?

<p>Plyometrics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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