• leg press is a compound weight training exercise in which the individual pushes a weight or resistance away from them using their legs. The term leg press...
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    the sled moves uncontrollably towards the trainer. Equipment Leg press machine. The leg extension is performed while seated by raising a weight out in...
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    include the push press, a similar movement that involves an additional dipping motion in the legs to increase momentum. An overhead press may also be performed...
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  • on the shoulders. A straight-knee calf raise is often done using the leg press machine. The sledge is kept nearly locked out and the exerciser is meant...
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    The leg is the entire lower limb of the human body, including the foot, thigh or sometimes even the hip or buttock region. The major bones of the leg are...
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    Wet Leg are a British indie rock group from the Isle of Wight, founded in 2019 by Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers. They debuted with the single "Chaise...
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    (Relentless, 2006) Calf raises: 540 lb (245 kg) × 20 reps (Relentless, 2006) Leg press: 2,400 lb (1,089 kg) × 8 reps (The Cost of Redemption, 2003) List of male...
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    back portion of the lower leg in human anatomy. The muscles within the calf correspond to the posterior compartment of the leg. The two largest muscles...
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  • The Last Leg (known during its first series as The Last Leg with Adam Hills and in Australia as Adam Hills: The Last Leg) is a British late-night television...
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  • Mating press is a sex position that usually consists of the man furiously thrusting downwards towards the woman, often holding her legs down or around...
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  • "Break a leg" is an English language idiom used in the theatre or other performing arts to wish a performer "good luck". An ironic or non-literal saying...
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    deltoids. Just like above, the bridge push-up can also be executed with one leg extended. When this is done, not only is unilaterality introduced, but the...
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    training, the quadriceps are trained by several leg exercises including the squat, leg press, and leg extension. The proper Latin plural form of the adjective...
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  • Lebanon, probably because of the book's comments on religion. "Leg over Leg". NYU Press. Retrieved 3 November 2015. Creswell, Robyn (8 Oct 2015). "The...
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    The Mare's Leg is the name given to a customized shortened rifle used by Steve McQueen's character on the television series Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)...
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    A leg mechanism (walking mechanism) is a mechanical system designed to provide a propulsive force by intermittent frictional contact with the ground....
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  • can press 400 lb (181 kg)) as yet another proof of the inferiority of that particular machine in comparison to the barbell squat: "Most leg press machines...
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    lift, ensuring proper weight distribution across the back, legs, and the floor. The bench press has evolved over the years, from floor, bridge, and belly...
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    Frog Jumping (i) Leg extension (i) Leg press (c) Lunge (c) Squat (c) Triceps (back of upper arms) Close-grip bench press (c) Dips (c) Pushdown (i) Triceps...
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    A peg leg is a prosthesis, or artificial limb, fitted to the remaining stump of a human leg, especially a wooden one fitted at the knee. Its use dates...
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    best lifts are 315 lb (143 kg) for a max on bench press and 1100 lbs for multiple reps on leg press. Born Nikki Garner in Dayton, Ohio, she moved with...
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    reduces the role of hip movement in the squat and in this sense resembles a leg press. The monolift rack allows an athlete to perform a squat without having...
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  • Leg theory is a bowling tactic in the sport of cricket. The term leg theory is somewhat archaic, but the basic tactic remains a play in modern cricket...
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    A cabriole leg is one of (usually) four vertical supports of a piece of furniture shaped in two curves; the upper arc is convex, while lower is concave;...
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    significantly strengthen the gluteal muscles include the squat, deadlift, leg press, any other movements involving external hip rotation and hip extension...
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  • The arthropod leg is a form of jointed appendage of arthropods, usually used for walking. Many of the terms used for arthropod leg segments (called podomeres)...
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    Frog legs (French: Cuisses de grenouille) are consumed as food in some cuisines. In French cuisine, they are considered a national delicacy. Other parts...
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    other arm/leg pair. Tabletop leg press press - Lying on the back, bring both knees towards the chest and then straighten both legs (such that legs are hanging...
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    Ghost leg is a method of lottery designed to create random pairings between two sets of any number of things, as long as the number of elements in each...
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    Venous ulcer (redirect from Leg ulcers)
    occur due to improper functioning of venous valves, usually of the legs (hence leg ulcers).: 846  They are an important cause of chronic wounds, affecting...
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