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Two major types of muscle fibres are found in humans_____________?

Correct answer: D. White and red

  • A. white and brown
  • B. White and yellow
  • C. White and gray
  • D. White and red

Explanation

Skeletal muscle fibres are commonly classified as red fibres, which are oxidative and fatigue-resistant, and white fibres, which are more glycolytic and fast-contracting. Therefore, the pair is white and red.

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