Muscle Fibers, Slow-Twitch |
| Fiber, Intermediate Muscle; Fiber, Slow-Twitch Muscle; Fibers, Intermediate Muscle; Fibers, Slow-Twitch Muscle; Intermediate Muscle Fiber; Intermediate Muscle Fibers; Muscle Fiber, Intermediate; Muscle Fiber, Slow-Twitch; Muscle Fibers, Slow Twitch |
| 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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