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  2. Isometric exercise - Wikipedia

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    An isometric exercise is an exercise involving the static contraction of a muscle without any visible movement in the angle of the joint. The term "isometric" combines the Greek words isos (equal) and -metria (measuring), meaning that in these exercises the length of the muscle and the angle of the joint do not change, though contraction ...

  3. Royal Canadian Air Force Exercise Plans - Wikipedia

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    The 5BX Plan For Physical Fitness is composed of six charts arranged in increasing order of difficulty. Each chart is composed of five exercises that are performed within eleven minutes. The first four exercises are calisthenics and the last is an aerobic exercise. As the individual progresses within the system, the number of each type of ...

  4. Isoinertial - Wikipedia

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    The isoinertial's muscle activity follows the muscular action of the sporting gesture or rather what the body or parts of it are in duty to perform in sports, according to which, in strength and speed variable, an inertial load (such as a ball), a limb or the body itself (such as when accelerating or changing direction) the athlete is forced to respond at the level coordinative motor and ...

  5. Isometric exercise device - Wikipedia

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    Isometric exercise devices perform exercises or strength test using static contraction of a muscle without any visible movement in the angle of the joint. This is reflected in the name; the term "isometric" combines the prefix "iso" (same) with "metric" (distance), meaning that in these exercises the length of the muscle does not change, [1] as compared to isotonic contractions ("tonos" means ...

  6. List of exercise prescription software - Wikipedia

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    Embodia [4] is a platform for exercise prescription, patient education, Telehealth/Telerehab, outcomes measurement, continuing education, and complete practice management (including an EMR) with versions for web browsers and native apps (iOS + Android). Print-friendly capabilities for home programs and patient education are available.

  7. Range of motion (exercise machine) - Wikipedia

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    Range of motion (ROM) is when a person has become injured in some way, most times the doctor's advice the patients to exercise and stretch the back muscles.For this purpose a form of exercises called range of motion exercises which are used to keep the muscles and joints in the patients back strong and flexible.

  8. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    This is a compound exercise that also involves the triceps and the front deltoids, also recruits the upper and lower back muscles, and traps. The bench press is the king of all upper body exercises and is one of the most popular chest exercises in the world. It is the final exercise in 'The big 3'.

  9. Wendelstein 7-X - Wikipedia

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    The Wendelstein 7-X device is based on a five-field-period Helias configuration.It is mainly a toroid, consisting of 50 non-planar and 20 planar superconducting magnetic coils, 3.5 m high, which induce a magnetic field that prevents the plasma from colliding with the reactor walls.