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Leg curl machine. The leg curl is performed while lying face down on a bench, by raising a weight with the feet towards the buttocks. This is an isolation exercise for the hamstrings. [5] Equipment Dumbbell, cable machine or leg curl machine. Major variants Seated (using a leg curl machine variant); standing (one leg at a time).
Another injury caused by bicep curls is ulnar neuropathy, which lead to ulnar nerve conduction slowing at the elbow. This is caused by compression of the nerves against a weight bench during the exercise. [23] Though unlikely, bicep curl can cause a rupture of the pectoralis major muscle, which is a severe injury that occurs in the chest. [24]
Perform the bicep curl, but with one arm at a time instead of curling both weights up together. Curl the right arm up first, and then lower it down. Then curl the left arm up and lower it down.
Biceps curl machine 5,273,508 Method and apparatus for exercising muscles of the upper legs and lower torso 5,304,107 Exercise machine 5,338,274 Leg exercise machines 5,342,270 Exercise machine for upper torso 5,366,429 Apparatus for exercising muscles of the upper legs and lower torso 5,409,438 Lateral raise exercise machine 5,421,796
Perform the bicep curl, but with one arm at a time instead of curling both weights up together. Curl the right arm up first, then lower it down. Then curl the left arm up and lower it down ...
A weight machine is an exercise machine used for weight training that uses gravity as the primary source of resistance and a combination of simple machines to convey that resistance to the person using the machine. Each of the simple machines (pulley, lever, wheel, incline) changes the mechanical advantage of the overall machine relative to the ...
The face pull is a weight training exercise that primarily targets the musculature of the upper back and shoulders, namely the posterior deltoids, trapezius, rhomboids, Latissimus dorsi as well as the biceps. [1] The face pull is considered an important exercise for shoulder health and stability. [2]
Man performing an inverted row with a suspension trainer. The inverted row is an exercise in calisthenics.It primarily works the muscles of the upper back—the trapezius and latissimus dorsi—as well as the biceps as a secondary muscle group.