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Hypertrophy training is a specialized form of resistance training aimed at increasing muscle size through specific exercise protocols. The term "hypertrophy" refers to the enlargement of muscle fibers, which occurs as a response to mechanical tension, metabolic stress, and muscle damage. This process is primarily driven by the
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Hypertrophy refers to the increase in the size of muscle fibers, which is a primary goal for many individuals engaged in resistance training. This physiological process occurs when the muscle fibers experience mechanical tension, metabolic stress, and muscle damage, leading to adaptations that result in larger and stronger muscles. The
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