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If that promotes the development of fast-twitch muscle fibres in growing foetuses, that could add to the Jamaican edge. The truth is, we donât have enough information to draw firm conclusions about the Jamaican dominance of sprinting. But there is good reason to dig deeper â and it has nothing to do with athletics. We now have evidence that extreme stress, heat, cold, malnutrition and pollution (including tobacco smoke) trigger changes in the way genes are activated or silenced.
Slow twitch and fast twitch muscle fibres make energy in different ways. Muscles that contain a lot of slow twitch fibres are red, because they contain lots of blood vessels. Slow twitch muscle fibres rely on a rich supply of oxygenated blood as they use oxygen to produce energy for muscle contraction.ost of your muscles are made up of a mixture of both slow and fast twitch muscle fibres. But, your soleus muscle in your lower leg and muscles in your back involved in maintaining posture contain mainly slow twitch muscle fibres. And muscles that move your eyes are made up of fast twitch muscle fibres.