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Distribution of red(slow twitch) and white(fast twitch) muscle fibres in bear,
In case of cat,
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The distribution of both fast-twitch and slow-twitch muscle fibers look to be extremely similar in both carnivores, maybe the fiber differences in both big cats and bears aren't too different. Or the distribution of fibers could cause this difference.