Sentence examples for increase in leg from inspiring English sources
An increase in leg volume was noted following each of the 3 interventions for all subjects.
These animals fail to show the same increase in leg flexion duration.
The data suggest that the small increase in leg cycle VO2max in older men may be due to adaptations in oxidative capacity and increased mass of the strength-trained muscles.
"Intermediate" forms (Fault and Skeleton Caves) show slight depigmentation and a small increase in leg length, whereas Cyptobunus show further appendage and spine attenuation.
In Sclerobunus, it appears that the evolution of "weakly" troglomorphic forms (i.e., with slightly reduced pigmentation, slight increase in leg length, no reduction in eye mound) is consistent with the Pleistocene Effects model.
The increase in leg SCC was most pronounced in females.
In Chen et al. [27], increases in leg and foot muscle volume was associated with compliance to the MFW transition; the greater the compliance, the greater the muscle volume increase.
Bogaerts et al found comparative increases in leg extension strength and power between a mixed exercise program and WBV training for the upper and lower body muscles.
With regard to muscle function, the investigators showed dose dependent increases in leg strength and power with testosterone treatment in young and older men but there was no improvement in fatigability (Storer et al 2003; Bhasin et al 2005).
By contrast, Bosy-Westphal et al. (2011) reported significant increases in leg, lumbar spine and total body BMD following weight loss in overweight or obese men and women, some of which were fully or partially reversed with subsequent weight regain.
Maximum speed in terrestrial running animals tends to increase to an asymptote with body mass (Garland, 1983) and this process is driven by increases in leg length with body size, which facilitates higher speeds (Garland, 1983; Bejan and Marden, 2006), being ultimately limited by the scaling of body mass relative to leg strength (Alexander, 2002b).
