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  2. Trainers Call This 'The Most Effective Exercise You Can Do ...

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    Take a big step forward with your right foot and bend at knee until both knees form 90-degree angles while bringing hands to clasp in front of body. Press down into the right heel to push back to ...

  3. 10 Worst Exercises for Bad Knees (And What to Do Instead) - AOL

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    A personal trainer and strength coach outlines 10 of the worst exercises for bad knees and 10 better alternatives. ... They provide a great workout for your quads, glutes, and hamstrings without ...

  4. Leg extension - Wikipedia

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    Many physical therapists refer to leg extensions as Long Arc Quads and Short Arc Quads. Long Arc quads are similar to the leg extension exercise described in this article. Patients sit at the end of a bench or platform, placing their knees at a 90-degree angle. The patient then extends their leg and then slowly lowers back down to 90 degrees.

  5. 10 Quad Exercises That Make Leg Day a Whole Lot Spicier

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    5. Jump lunges. For another exercise that challenges your quads, the jump lunge will do the trick. Heather C. White, CEO of Trillfit, loves the plyometric exercise because the jumping causes you ...

  6. Squat (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    The barbell back squat Bodyweight squat. A squat is a strength exercise in which the trainee lowers their hips from a standing position and then stands back up. During the descent, the hip and knee joints flex while the ankle joint dorsiflexes; conversely the hip and knee joints extend and the ankle joint plantarflexes when standing up.

  7. Quadriceps - Wikipedia

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    The quadriceps femoris muscle (/ ˈ k w ɒ d r ɪ s ɛ p s ˈ f ɛ m ər ɪ s /, also called the quadriceps extensor, quadriceps or quads) is a large muscle group that includes the four prevailing muscles on the front of the thigh. It is the sole extensor muscle of the knee, forming a large fleshy mass which covers the front and sides of the femur.

  8. The best stationary bikes for seniors - AOL

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    Dual pedals let you choose between toe cages or clip-in cycling shoes, two water bottle holders help keep you hydrated, and the set of 3-pound dumbbells add versatility to your workouts, allowing ...

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