While lying on a bench holding the dumbbells at arms length with a slight bend at the elbow, raise the dumbbells (as shown) to the top. Keeping full tension upon the pectorals at all times.
Spotting
A spotter is optional and should stand behind the participant with hands on the trainers wrists or elbows.
The chest is a major muscle which consists of the pectoralis major and minor.The primary function of the chest is for shoulder transverse adduction, flexion, internal rotation, adduction and extension.The origin of the chest (pectoralis major) attaches onto the anterior of the sternum and the 2nd to 6th of the ribs.The pectoralis major inserts onto the proximal anterior of the humerus.The chest muscles should be trained, they are mostly activated during any pushing motion. Make sure to train your back just as hard as your chest or injuries could occur. Other names for this muscle group or similar muscle groups referred to the '' are: Chest, Pectoralis Major, Pectoralis Minor, Upper Body
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I have a rather peculiar problem. I bought weight training sets (dumbbells, bench and all that) and been lifting them for two months. There is very good improvement in my physique, but I am unable to reduce my waist size, nor flatten it. ...
monday- chest/triceps
wed-biceps/back
friday-legs/abs/cardio
sat-shoulders
OR should i put shoulders on friday too and cancel cardio
and how many exercises should one do to gain mass
i read from sites that one should only do 1 exercise (3se...
my chest days are monday, wednesday, and friday. i knwo that im not suppose to train so much but im young and also im not training super hard. on mondays and wednesdays i do incline and flat bench presses. On Friday, however, i do pushups (20 reps vs...
Hi, I just recently read from a couple of other workout forums that you should only work out a body part(chest,tris,bi's..etc.) only once a week is this ture? *I am 15 and currently train each body part(chest,tris,bi's...etc.) 2x a week....
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I've been lifting weights for a couple of months now. I notice that I've lost fat and also the "loose" muscles around my arms/chest/shoulders have tightened considerably. If I touch my biceps, triceps etc., I DO feel they are somewhat harde...
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The chest is a major muscle which consists of the pectoralis major and minor.The primary function of the chest is for shoulder transverse adduction, flexion, internal rotation, adduction and extension.The origin of the chest (pectoralis major) attaches onto the anterior of the sternum and the 2nd to 6th of the ribs.The pectoralis major inserts onto the proximal anterior of the humerus.The chest muscles should be trained, they are mostly activated during any pushing motion. Make sure to train your back just as hard as your chest or injuries could occur. Other names for this muscle group or similar muscle groups referred to the '' are: Chest, Pectoralis Major, Pectoralis Minor, Upper Body
