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2. 8 Hamstring Exercises You Can Do at Home for Lower-Body ... - AOL

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   Catrina Yohay/PureWow. Step 1: Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding one dumbbell in each hand. Position the dumbbells in front of your thighs, palms facing your body. Step 2: Keeping your ...

3. 15 Essential Hamstring Exercises to Build Muscle and Boost ...

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   The hamstrings are also a major factor in the big-time compound movements (think squats and deadlifts) that anchor many workout routines, so targeting the muscles more directly can result in ...

4. A Glutes and Hamstrings Workout to Build Stability, Strength ...

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   The first two exercises in this glutes and hamstrings workout focus on stabilization, says Jeffers. They activate the muscles of the backside, while incorporating both unilateral (one sided) and ...

5. Leg curl - Wikipedia

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   The leg curl, also known as hamstring curl, is an isolation exercise that targets the hamstring muscles. [1] The exercise involves flexing the lower leg against resistance towards the buttocks. There are three types of leg curls. There are seated leg curls, lying leg curls, and standing leg curls.

6. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   The deadlift is a very effective compound exercise for strengthening the lower back, but also exercises many other major muscle groups, including quads, hamstrings and abdominals. It is a challenging exercise, as poor form or execution can cause serious injury. [8]

7. Hamstring - Wikipedia

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   A hamstring (/ ˈ h æ m s t r ɪ ŋ /) is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles in human anatomy between the hip and the knee: from medial to lateral, the semimembranosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris.

8. 7 Hamstrings Strength Exercises to Keep Your Pedal ... - AOL

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   Here, the best hamstring strength exercises. Strengthening these hard-working muscles on the back of the leg maximize power and protect you from injury. Here, the best hamstring strength exercises.

9. Nordic hamstring curl - Wikipedia

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   It reduces hamstring injuries in athletes, and is commonly used as a form of injury prevention. [1] [2] NHC increases strength of the hamstrings and length of the fascia, [3] [4] [5] sprint speed, and change of direction ability. [6] It is debated whether NHC is an open or closed chain exercise. [7] NHC has been compared to the razor hamstring ...