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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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    Seated leg extensions are a better alternative for isolating the quadriceps without putting as much stress on the knee joint. Make sure to use a manageable weight and focus on controlled movements ...

  4. 10 Quad Exercises That Make Leg Day a Whole Lot Spicier

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    4. Split squats. Another squat variation that strengthens your quads is the split squat. “Split squats will help you focus on your form because the movement is slower and more targeted,” he says.

  5. 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.

  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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    Builds muscle strength and endurance: From your quads and hamstrings to your calves and core, exercise bikes engage a variety of muscles, providing an effective lower-body workout. For seniors ...

  9. Metatarsophalangeal joint sprain - Wikipedia

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    Often, the injury occurs when someone or something falls on the back of the calf while that leg's knee and tips of the toes are touching the ground. The toe is hyperextended and thus the joint is injured. Additionally, athletic shoes with very flexible soles combined with cleats that "grab" the turf will cause overextension of the big toe.

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