The increase in the number of motor units activated as a result of more intense stimulation is called
A)latency.
B)recruitment.
C)threshold stimulation.
D)sustained contraction.

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Recruitment is the term used to describe the increase in the number of motor units (or muscle fibers) that are activated as a result of more intense stimulation. This is necessary for increasing muscle force and can be achieved through increasing the frequency or amplitude of the stimulation.

The Increase in the Number of Motor Units Activated as a Result