But there are also
other muscle groups involved, such as stabilizing muscles and the antagonists to help you control the movement.
Not exact matches
There is no central program design theory
other than to use exercises
involving large
muscle groups for maximal reps, weight, and speed.
Giving your toddler a chance to try out his
muscles will improve strength and coordination, which are instrumental to the development of gross motor skills (the skills that
involve using arms, legs, and
other large
muscle groups).
Obviously, this includes running, throwing and catching, and
other activities that
involve improving balance and engaging large
muscle groups.
A recent study published in Frontiers in Physiology found that accentuated eccentric loading (AEL)-- which
involves lowering a weight slowly during the lengthening of the
muscle, rather than letting it drop — might be more effective in avoiding a plateau then changing a program week to week.Scientists conducted a ten - week experiment
involving three strength - training
groups, with the AEL programming noting an increase in force production, work capacity,
muscle activation and resistance compared to the
other methods.
As with any
other muscle group you should give the arms a good amount of time to rest, especially since they are
involved in all
other upper body movements such as bench press, rows or pull ups.