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If a muscle increases in size due to resistance training, this phenomenon is called muscle _____. atrophy hypertrophy distension breakdown

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hypertrophy

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User Matt Penner
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The answer is hypertrophy. Atrophy is when an organ or tissue wastes away, distension is enlarging from internal pressure (like stomach distension), and breakdown is pretty straightforward- it's breaking down.
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