For some people, it can be very difficult to properly recover from workout sessions, even when they're training
very different muscle groups.
Not exact matches
The forearm is a
very visible
muscle group, comprised of many smaller
muscles with
different functions, such as generating the actions of the hand and fingers, wrist flexion and extension, and much more.
Even though they're
very similar and equally effective, pull - ups and chin - ups are two
different movements that target
different muscle groups and both of them deserve a place in your training program.
Actually you need to do both of them because even though they almost engage the same big
muscle groups, the involvement of those
muscles in both exercises is
very different, which in turn, makes the
muscle development
very different.
Aiming to improve your physique this information becomes
very valuable, it enables to choose the optimum training (training types, their balance, the specific range of reps and rest trying to affect
different muscle fibers, unique exercises to work the particular
muscle groups etc.) and diet plans (adjusting energy intake, nutrients etc.).
Unlike the quadriceps (Blazevich et al. 2006), the hamstrings are a
group of
muscles that display
very different muscle architecture to one another.