An isolated muscle is believed to be a type 1 fiber.Which of the following should be observed by the nurse when the muscle is stimulated?
A) The muscle resists fatigue.
B) The muscle tires easily.
C) The muscle will not contract.
D) The muscle has no fascia.

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Type I fibers can resist fatigue for longer periods because of their capacity for oxidative metabolism.
Type I fibers resist fatigue; it would not tire easily.
Type I fibers resist fatigue; not contracting does not describe a type I fiber.
Type I fibers resist fatigue; it would not be that the muscle has no fascia.

An Isolated Muscle Is Believed to Be a Type 1