Fast-Twitch Glycolytic Fibers: Built to Explode, Not to Last

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Fast-twitch glycolytic fibers max out anaerobic power but sacrifice nearly all aerobic capacity. They generate explosive force and fatigue within seconds. This is a clean biological example of a universal principle: maximum output in one dimension usually means giving up another.

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