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  2. Dip (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    Close grip dips primarily train the triceps, with major synergists being the anterior deltoid, the pectoralis muscles, and the rhomboid muscles of the back. [1] Wide shoulder width dips place additional emphasis on the pectoral muscles, similar in respect to the way a wide grip bench press would focus more on the pectorals and less on the ...

  3. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    Major variants: incline ~ (more emphasis on the upper pectorals), decline ~ (more emphasis on the lower pectorals), narrow grip ~ (more emphasis on the triceps), push-up (face down using the body weight), neck press (with the bar over the neck, to isolate the pectorals), vertical dips (using parallel dip bars) or horizontal dips (using two ...

  4. Outline of exercise - Wikipedia

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    It is performed for various reasons including strengthening muscles and the cardiovascular system, honing athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, as well as for the purpose of enjoyment. Frequent and regular physical exercise boosts the immune system , and helps prevent the " diseases of affluence " such as heart disease , cardiovascular ...

  5. How to Do Dips to Build Up Your Chest - AOL

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    A fitness expert explains how to change up dips to target the chest, as well as the risks of chest dips, and how to incorporate them into your routine.

  6. The most important muscles for different Winter Olympic sports

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  7. Calisthenics - Wikipedia

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    A full body calisthenics workout that works abdominal muscles, chest, arms, legs, and several parts of the back. The subject squats down and quickly moves their arms and legs into a push-up position. Sometimes, people do a push up (not mandatory) before they finish their rep by tucking the legs in and jumping up. Chin-ups and pull-ups

  8. Dip (dance move) - Wikipedia

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    A dip in Salsa A dip in Lindy Hop A drop in Salsa. Dips are common to many partner dance styles (Tango, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Ballroom dances), as well as couple's Disco. [1] Characteristics of a dip include: weight-sharing. Usually the follower supports part (or all) of her weight by the supporting leg bent at the knee.

  9. A Physical Therapist Shares Glute Stretches to Relieve Tightness

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    Below, she outlines the three main glute muscles and how they work. Gluteus Maximus : The gluteus maximus is primarily responsible for hip extension, external rotation, and helps maintain an ...