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Does low load training to failure recruit FT fibers similar to high load training?
Fast, explosive movements such as jumps, sprints and rapid changes of direction require a combination of strength and power for optimal performance. These movements are largely powered by fast twitch muscle fibers. Fast twitch fibers have the ability to renew energy at a very quick rate but also fatigue quickly. A motor unit is a ...