Core Flashcards

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best core exercise for beginner

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prone-iso ab

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Local muscles (def).

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core muscles that attach on/near vertebrae. have short attachments ranging between 1-2 vertebrae segments. provide dynamic control of spinal segments limiting excessive rotation. stabilizes vertebra; limits strain on discs & ligaments

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Global muscles (def).

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Muscles are positioned more superficial on the trunk than the local muscles (above). act to move the trunk, and transfer loads between the upper/lower extremities of the core. provides stability to the spine. responsible for concentric & eccentric movements during dynamic exercise.

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Local muscles

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Rotatores, Multifidus, Transverse abdominis, Diaphragm, Pelvic floor musculature, Quadratus lumborum

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Global muscles

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Rectus abdominis, External obliques, latissimus dorsi, gluteus maximus, hip flexors, iliopsosas, extrinsic erector spinae,

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Superficial muscle of the core

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erector spinae

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