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The biarticulate gracilis enters passive insufficiency through the completion of knee extension when the hips are more abducted or through the completion of hip abduction when the knees are more extended.

Adductors - muscles of the inner thigh that pull your legs together. They attach the pelvis and the femur (or thigh bone). You use these muscles when inline skating, skiing or swimming the breaststroke (frog kick) Return to Top ...

The adductors are on your inner/upper legs and add a great deal of mass to your lower body! That's what this exercise works.

Hip Adductors
The 3 Adductors are used (especially in beginners) to control the width of your ski track, and strength here is very important.

The Adductors are the muscles of the inner thigh. This muscle group runs from the pelvis to the femur and tibia. The Adductors are composed of 5 muscles.

Hip abductors and adductors - These are the muscles of the inner and outer thigh. The abductors are on the outside and move the leg away from the body. The adductors are on the inside and pull the leg across the centerline of the body.

adductors, thigh several muscles located in the upper part of the inner thigh whose function is to pull the legs towards the midline.

Easy - every time you squat down, your adductors contract hard to stabilize the legs and hips.

Inner Thigh Stretch: Stretches adductors. Sit on floor in an upright position. Place the soles of your feet together by bending knees 90 degrees and rotating hips.

Muscles worked: Quadriceps, abductors, adductors, hamstrings, and glutes
Equipment: Dumbbells
You can make this basic exercise easier by doing it without any weights. Just keep your hands on your hips.

Shoulder flexors and adductors
Elbow extensors
Coach's Technique Checklist
Correct technique is very important when using weights, if you wish to avoid injury.

The quadriceps on the front of the thigh, the biceps femoris on the back of the thigh, the leg adductors on the inner side of the thigh, the leg abductors on the outer side of the thigh.

Works the front (quadriceps) and back (hamstrings) of the thighs, the inner thighs (adductors), and buttocks (gluteus maximus).
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Muscles Worked: Trapezius, Deltoids, Pectorals, Gluteals, Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Adductors, Erector Spinae, Abs
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As a personal trainer, thereis one thing I am certain about - women like to have toned inner thighs! It is a problem area for most women. The muscles of the inner thighs, also called the hip adductors, respond to a very specific exercise routine. It..

The machine functions by allowing you to gradually increase the "stretch" in your adductors (inner-thigh muscles) through manual adjustments which increase the degree of the angle between the legs.

Do not swing your leg so hard that you cannot keep your upper body from moving.
4. Repeat for 10 full swings and repeat on other leg. 5. You can also swing your leg across your body stretching the abductors and adductors.

Because even though the quadriceps reached total failure on the leg extension exercise, other lower body muscles that are used in a squat are still fresh and strong (glutes, hamstrings, adductors and different sections of the quadriceps group.) By ...

See also: Exercise, Lower, Glute, Work, Muscle group