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Why is it said that to build more muscles you have to lift heavier by activating fast twitch fibers? i only get the pump with light weights.
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Strength: fast twitch fibers are involved with strength, slow twitch with endurance, so the former tend to grow in size and volume.
Answered 11/28/2017
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