Sentences with phrase «spines against pressure»

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In other words, the belt acts as a supportive wall for the abdomen and the muscles can push against it for more supportive pressure, ultimately reducing the stress the spine receives when lifting heavy weights.

Sometimes if she notices that a student's belly isn't moving with the breath, she'll place the spine of a book into the belly horizontally and tell the student to press against it with the abdomen on an inhalation and then release the pressure against the book on an exhalation.

Teyhen et al. (2007) reported that these muscles function to provide mechanical stability to the spine by contracting against the intra-abdominal pressure of the abdominal cavity and thus increasing the stiffness of the lumbar spine against external loads.

Ergonomically designed, heated massage tables ensure the neck, spine and leg muscles are cradled against any pressure points.