A Larger Heart Isn’t Always an Athlete’s Heart
Heart enlargement can reflect healthy training adaptations or disease, so a larger heart does not automatically mean an athlete’s heart.
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Heart enlargement can reflect healthy training adaptations or disease, so a larger heart does not automatically mean an athlete’s heart.
Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle share the ability to contract, but differences in cell structure and control suit each to different tasks.