What Muscles Contract During an Abduction of the Shoulder?
Shoulder abduction occurs when you move your arm away from the midline of your body, as when doing jumping jacks. A common abduction exercise is the lateral dumbbell raise.
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Strengthening shoulder stabilizers and the rotator cuff is vital for preventing dislocations and recovering from weightlifting injuries. Learn the difference between the Arnold press and barbell press, and explore exercises to alleviate frozen shoulder.
Isotonic Vs. Isometric Muscle Exercises
When it comes to getting fit, there are countless exercise options. Learning about different types of exercise and identifying your goals can help you design an exercise program that meets your individual needs. Combining isometric and isotonic exercises is one design approach for optimal functional fitness.
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