This course focuses on post injury prevention and reconditioning exercises for clients that have had or are at risk of having an athletic (sports) related injury. Functional anatomy, postural evaluation and muscle imbalances will be used to develop exercise strategies for common sports related injuries.
Target population:
- Course Instructor: Tim Rush
- Lab Technician:
- Semester: Four
Lab Sections:
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- Section 3:
- Section 4:
| Course: PHRE 1041 - Principles of Fitness | Movement Pattern: Upper Body | Target: Pec Major | Synergist(s): |
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| Key Teaching Points | Expectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456] | [579] |
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| Description: | Preparation
- Stand at end of wall or in doorway facing perpendicular to wall. Place inside of bent arm on surface of wall. Position bent elbow shoulder height.
Execution
- Turn body away from positioned arm. Hold stretch. Repeat with opposite arm. N.B. You can target upper fibres of the pect major by keeping the elbow lower. The fibres of the lower part of pec major and pectoralis minor are more effectively stretched with elbow higher.
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