Exercises and the muscles Flashcards
leg press, squat and lunge
Compound For legs
Prime- quads and glute max
Assistance- Adductors, hamstrings and calves
Deadlift
Compound for legs
Prime-Glute max, Quads & erector spinae
Assistance- hamstrings and calves
RDL
compound for legs
prime-Hamstrings
assistance- glute max, erectar spinae and calves
leg extension
isolation for quads
leg curl
isolation
Prime- hamstrings
assist- Gastronemius
standing calf raises
Isolation
Prime gastronemius
Assist- soleus
Seated calf raises
Isolation
prime- soleus
assist- Gastronemius
Bench//chest press
Compound
prime- pect major
Assist- anterior delts and triceps
chest fly//cable crossover//peck deck
Isolation
prime- pect major
Assist- anterior delts
Any back exercises
compound
prime- lat dorsi, upper back muscles
assist- post delts and biceps
reverse fly
isolation for shoulder
prime post delts
Assist- upper back muscles
lat raises
isolation for shoulder
prime- med delts
assit- ant delts
front raises
isolation for shoulder
Prime ant delts
assist- upper pec major and lower trap
Upright Rows
Compound for shoulder
Prime- med delts, upper traps
Assist-biceps
shoulder press
compound for shoulder
Prime-ant delts
assist- upper pec major, medial delts and triceps