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53 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
abductors
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outside uppper leg
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adductors
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inside upper leg
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biceps
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front upper arm
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biceps femoris
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back upper leg
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deltoid
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front lower neck/ top outside upper arm
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gastrocnemius
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back lower leg
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gluteus maximus
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top leg buttock/ top of back upper leg
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gluteus minimus
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bottom back torso
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heart
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inside left chest/ inside left upper torso
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latissimus dorsi
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sides of back upper torso
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obliques
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sides of front outside torso
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pectoralis maj/min
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front upper torso
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quadriceps
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front upper legs
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rectus abdominus
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front lower torso
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rhomboids
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middle upper back torso center
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rapezius
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neck, upper back
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triceps
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back upper arm
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abduction
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movement of a part away from the plane which splits the body (center-> left or right)
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adduction
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movement of a part of a body toward the plane (left or right ->center)
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depresion
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lowering of a part yielding to gravity
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elecation
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rising a part against gravity
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eversion
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bending the foot outward at the ankle
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extension
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straightening at a joint, opposite of flexion
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flexion
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bending a joint decreasing the angle between adjoining bones
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inversion
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twisting the foot inward at the ankle
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muscle
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a fibrous, thread like tissue grouped into primary bundles by connective tissue capable of contracting and relaxing to affect body movement
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overload
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maximal contraction of a muscle tissue necessary to lift or hold a given resistance or weight.
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pronation
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rotation of forearm and hand to the palm down
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resitance or load
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weight to be lifted or held
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rotation
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movement around an axis
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rapezius
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neck, upper back
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triceps
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back upper arm
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abduction
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movement of a part away from the plane which splits the body (center-> left or right)
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adduction
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movement of a part of a body toward the plane (left or right ->center)
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depresion
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lowering of a part yielding to gravity
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elecation
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rising a part against gravity
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eversion
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bending the foot outward at the ankle
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extension
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straightening at a joint, opposite of flexion
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flexion
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bending a joint decreasing the angle between adjoining bones
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inversion
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twisting the foot inward at the ankle
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muscle
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a fibrous, thread like tissue grouped into primary bundles by connective tissue capable of contracting and relaxing to affect body movement
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overload
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maximal contraction of a muscle tissue necessary to lift or hold a given resistance or weight.
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pronation
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rotation of forearm and hand to the palm down
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resitance or load
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weight to be lifted or held
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rotation
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movement around an axis
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supination
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rotation of forearm and hand to palm up
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eccentric contraction
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dynamic muscle contraction where the resistance is greater than the force applied and musscle lengthens as it contracts
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concentric contraction
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muscle applies enough force, shortens as contracts
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static exercise
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invocles muscle contraction without change in lt or angle of joint
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dynamic/isotonic
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involves muscle contraction with change in lt
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strentgh
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very heavy load with few reps
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endurance
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lighter with many reps
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flexibility
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moderatley with moderate reps
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