D3 - How to breathe when squatting Flashcards
What demand does a barbell place on our body in terms of stability?
A barbell places a higher demand on our body to stabilize our trunk.
Define strength and stability.
Strength is the ability to produce force. Stability is the ability to resist movement at one part of our body while movement takes place around it.
What three elements contribute to a good squat?
Timing
What does core stability involve?
Core stability involves the synchronous action of the abdominal muscles along with the muscles of the back
What cue is recommended to recruit core muscles before squatting?
The cue brace for a punch is recommended to recruit core muscles before squatting.
When is it advised to take a large breath and hold it during a squat?
It is advised to take a large breath and hold it during a squat
What type of breathing is usually not required for higher repetition sets with low weight in squatting?
The type of breathing involving holding a large breath throughout the entire repetition is usually not required for higher repetition sets with low weight in squatting.
How should you breathe properly during a squat?
To breathe properly during a squat
What is the forceful grunt on the ascent of a squat often caused by?
The forceful grunt on the ascent of a squat is often caused by the attempt to limit the natural desire to exhale on the way up