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muscle fiber cross-sectional area measurement

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definition

Quantification of a muscle fiber cross-sectional area by muscle biopsy. It is a microscopic measure of muscle fiber size and structure to assess skeletal muscle hypertrophy typically in the context of resistance training.

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has exact synonym

muscle fCSA

term editor

Santhi Ramachandran

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