Essays about: "triceps brachii"

Found 3 essays containing the words triceps brachii.

  1. 1. Functional and molecular responses to concurrent exercise of the arm extensors

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Björn Hansson; [2018]
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    Abstract : Aim  As most concurrent exercise studies to date have focused on lower limb muscles, this study explored the acute response to concurrent exercise of the arm extensors. Specifically, the effects of a preceding bout of aerobic exercise on the subsequent molecular and functional response to resistance exercise was explored. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigating the effects of pre-exhausting a synergist prior to a compound exercise. : An electromyographic study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : August Ahlebrand; [2017]
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    Abstract : Background: Pre-exhausting a synergist prior to a compound exercise has been shown to alter the firing patterns in the muscles during the exercise. Pre-exhausting a muscle is done by exercising a muscle group to fatigue with a single joint exercise prior to an exercise. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effect of Post activation potentiation on triceps brachii and latissimus dorsi on the aerobic performance of elite freestyle swimmers

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Madeleine Eriksson; [2017]
    Keywords : Post activation potentiation; swimming; aerobic; V4-speed;

    Abstract : Background: Competitive swimming is a sport that require high muscle strength to overcome the forces in the water. A phenomenon called post activation potentiation (PAP) is known to acutely increase power output. PAP can be defined as an increase in muscle performance after muscle contraction. READ MORE