Many athletes engage in resistance training to increase the speed at which they can perform motions required for their sports. Which statement best explains the effect of resistance training on speed?
A) It increases the proportion of the fastest myosin isoforms.
B) It increases myosin expression of Type IIa and decreases Type IIx expression.
C) It increases the power output of the muscles, improving their ability to move loads.
D) It increases the number of mitochondria in the muscles, increasing the ATP supply.
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A) increases VEGF
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