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Triceps Brachii

The triceps brachii, or triceps, is a large, thick muscle in the upper arm that’s responsible for extending the elbow joint. It’s located on the back of the upper arm, between the shoulder and the elbow, and often appears horseshoe-shaped.

Soleus

The soleus is a muscle in the lower leg that runs from below the knee to the heel, primarily responsible for plantarflexion, where the foot is pointed downward.

Latissimus Dorsi

The Latissimus Dorsi muscle, often referred to as the “lats,” is a large, flat muscle on the back that stretches to the sides, behind the arm, and is partly covered by the trapezius on the back near the midline.

Gastrocnemius

The gastrocnemius muscle is a major muscle located at the back of the lower leg, forming part of the calf.

Supraspinatus

The supraspinatus muscle is one of the four rotator cuff muscles surrounding the shoulder joint.

Tensor Fascia Latae

The Tensor Fascia Latae works in conjunction with the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius,and gluteus minimus in a wide variety of hip movements, including flexion, abduction, and internal rotation.

Serratus Anterior

Serratus Anterior is crucial for the movement and stabilization of the shoulder blade (scapula). It helps to rotate the scapula and allows the arm to be raised above the head.

Deltoid

Deltoid is a large muscle in a triangular shape that covers the shoulder joint and gives the shoulder its round shape. It is made up of three parts – the anterior (clavicular), middle (acromial), and posterior (spinal) portions.

Gluteus Medius

Gluteus Medius is the prime mover of abduction at hip joint. Beyond these hip movements, it significantly contributes to weight transfer and maintaining balance during ambulation.

Transversus Abdominis

Transversus Abdominis is a deep abdominal muscle that wraps around the torso like a corset. It helps stabilize the spine and pelvis and supports the organs.

What Is Dry Needling? Does It Really Work?

What Is Dry Needling? Does It Really Work?

You may have heard of Dry Needling, an increasingly popular treatment method in the realm of health, fitness, and rehabilitation that has been gaining recognition in recent years. This specialized technique targets specific muscle, neural, or connective tissues in the body via the insertion of thin, solid needles into the desired tissues.

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Heavy Lifting for Teens ~ Separating Growth Myths from Facts ~

Heavy Lifting for Teens ~ Separating Growth Myths from Facts ~

There are certain assumptions regarding children’s health that appear to pass down through the generations. A common misconception is that strength training and weightlifting should be avoided by children and teenagers because they may strain or damage their bone growth plates, which could result in restricted growth when they are 11, 13, or even 15.

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Building a Defined Chest Muscles

Building a Defined Chest Muscles

Did you know that obtaining a well-defined chest requires more than just hard work and dedication? For those who strive to build a strong chest, many find it challenging to obtain solid results despite vigorous exercise routines and countless reps in the gym.

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