Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1-11877-456-6
ISBN 13: 978-1-11877-456-4

Chapter 10 - Muscular Tissue - Checkpoint - Page 311: 13

Answer

Muscle fatigue is the exercise-induced inability to produce force. The major factors responsible for muscle fatigue are (1), reduced supplies of oxygen and electrolytes carried to muscles by the blood; (2), lactic acid accumulation in the muscles.

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Vigorous exercise can also cause trauma to nerves, and nerve dysfunction can also contribute to feeling we call muscle fatigue
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