Stretching Flashcards
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Ballistic Stretching
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Excels joints, fast and jerky movements. can be done through bouncy movements and must be done carefully
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Static Stretching
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is slowly stretching a muscle to its limit, in a range of movement and then holding the stretch for 10-20 seconds
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Passive Stretching
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Is done with a person or object
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Active Stretching
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is done alone without objects
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PNF - Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
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often used in rehabilitation programmes, stretching a muscle to its full capability to allow more movement