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Type 1 muscle fibre
slow
speed of contraction, low force produced, high resistance to fatigue,
red
colour.
type
IIa
muscle fibres
fast speed of contraction medium force produced, medium resistance to
fatigue
,
pink
colour
type IIX
muscle fibres
very fast speed of
contraction
, high force produced,
low
resistance to fatigue, white colour
type 1 muscle fibre example
endurance cyclists
,
marathon runners
type IIx muscle fibre example
100m
sprinter
type
IIa
muscle fibre example
football hockey netball
rugby
tennis basketball
(stop start)
role of involuntary muscles in sport.
vascular shunting-
redistribution of
blood
to working muscles through vasoconstriction of involuntary muscles in blood vessel wLls
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