Mesh term Resistance Training
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Physical Conditioning, Human
Description
A type of strength-building exercise program that requires the body muscle to exert a force against some form of resistance, such as weight, stretch bands, water, or immovable objects. Resistance exercise is a combination of static and dynamic contractions involving shortening and lengthening of skeletal muscles.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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