Biology · Exercise Physiology
According to the mechanical trauma theory, muscle soreness in DOMS is primarily caused by:
- 1Systemically decreased oxygen supply to organs
- 2Direct compression of sensory nerve endings
- 3Excessive accumulation of lactic acid
- 4Micro-tears in muscle fibers and connective tissues✓
Correct answer
Micro-tears in muscle fibers and connective tissues
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