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AdductionBy Paige Waehner, About.com Guide About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our Medical Review Board ...
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ADDUCTION: Movement toward the midline of the body. AEROBICS: The word aerobic means with oxygen. Aerobic exercise is any repetitive activity that you do long enough and hard enough to challenge your heart and lungs.
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Adduction: 45 degrees Bring arm toward the midline of the body. Horizontal flexion: 130 degrees Swing arm horizontally forward. Vertical flexion: 180 degrees Raise arm straight forward.
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Adduction- Movement of a limb toward middle of body, such as bringing arm to side from extended position at shoulder.
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Adductions are obviously ideal for tightening up the inner thighs - so how do they improve your squat?
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Leg adductions I know what you are thinking. Why did I even click on this exercise, its for little girls. When you see the tremendous mass you will receive on your lower body from this movement you will change your tune, guaranteed! ...
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HIP ADDUCTIONLEG RAISES If you find any exercise difficult- either because it hurts or because you cannot do the movement, work through the rest of the exercises.
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Leg Adduction Machine This machine works the inner thighs ( adduction) and the outer thighs ( abduction). Some gyms have two separate machines for adduction and abduction, while other gyms will have both exercises combined into one machine.
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compare adduction Abs, abdominals The muscles in the front of the stomach, giving the " six pack" look in people with sufficiently low bodyfat.
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The hip adduction exercise is performed by closing the legs while sitting, thereby pushing a machine's pads resting on the inside of the hips together.
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Abduction/ Adduction - Abduction means the action of either removing something or in this case, moving your leg away from the center of the body. (Think absence. Also abnormal, abolish, abolition, abdicate, abandon.) ...
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adducted / adductionMovement of a limb inwards towards the body or medially adductor machine ...
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Low pulley Adduction, Lower leg raises, Lying Bench adduction, Seated hip Adduction machines, and the standing multi-hip machines. Hip AbductorsThe 2 Abductors are excellent hip stabilisers, and assist in some steering manoeuvres.
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The adductor and abductor muscles of the thighs help to pull your leg either toward the centre line of your body ( adduction) or away from the centre line of the body ( abduction).
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You can also hold for longer periods of time and lift and lower for shorter periods of time. A trainer friend recently had me try a leg adduction with a 1-3-1 tempo. Open for one, hold for three, and close for one. You have to try 2 sets of 12.
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See also: Exercise, Extension, Lower, Back, Abduction
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