Purpose:... Type of Program: Hypertrophy Level: Advanced Days:5 |
Purpose:This is for Mass so hitting each individual ste of muscles is key in overall eve... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Advanced Days:5 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:Ex. Monday (day 1), Tuesday (day
2), Wednesday (day 3), Thursday
(day 4), Fr... Type of Program: Hypertrophy Level: Advanced Days:5 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:3 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:3 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:Ex. Monday (day 1), Tuesday (day 2), Wednesday (day 3), Thursday (day 4/REST), F... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Advanced Days:4 |
Purpose:Week 7 & 8... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:7 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:In the post-season you should be dedicated to gaining size and strength. Eating... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Advanced Days:6 |
Purpose:Complete this program 3 days per week. ie. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Also m... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Intermediate Days:3 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Advanced Days:7 |
Purpose:Day 1: Back, Biceps
Day 2: Chest, Triceps
Day 3: Legs
Day 4: Back, Biceps
Da... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Advanced Days:6 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Intermediate Days:3 |
Purpose:This workout can be completed in the resort/hotel gym during your vacation. Use... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Intermediate Days:3 |
Purpose:Train hard on Monday, Tuesday. Rest on Wednesday then train hard on Thursday and... Type of Program: Strength Level: Advanced Days:7 |
Purpose:This program is for a beginner into weight training and can be completed Monday,... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:4 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Strength Level: Beginner Days:3 |
Purpose:This is a summer workout program designed for muscular strength.... Type of Program: Strength Level: Intermediate Days:5 |
Purpose:This a program set for a week. Please take Wed off and train Mon, Tues, THurs an... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:5 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:This is a chest workout specifically for a beginner. A beginner should focus on... Type of Program: Muscle Specific Level: Beginner Days:3 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:5 |
Purpose:This program will allow you to build muscle and gain the endurance needed to pla... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:7 |
Purpose:This program is a 7 day routine. While most of it is compound exercise it will ... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:7 |
Purpose:This program is designed to increase your overall strength. Waiting 4-5 minutes... Type of Program: Strength Level: Intermediate Days:5 |
Purpose:This is an off-season wrestling program. ... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Advanced Days:4 |
Purpose:Have protein shake 45 minutes before workout. Eat Carbs and protein shake again... Type of Program: Strength Level: Advanced Days:5 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:5 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:Ryan Reynolds works out quite hard and also plays hard. By having a naturally h... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Intermediate Days:7 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:2 |
Purpose:N/A... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:7 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:In order to look like brad pitt you're going to need to 5 |
Purpose:... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Advanced Days:7 |
Purpose:This program is designed to do muscular fitness Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays... Type of Program: Strength Level: Intermediate Days:7 |
Purpose:This is a four day split workout following the pattern of ABCDABX and focusing o... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Beginner Days:7 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:Herschel Walker is a powerful running back that trained hard and played even har... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Advanced Days:6 |
Purpose:Replace water with milk during school lunches and after school snacks.... Type of Program: Strength Level: Beginner Days:7 |
Purpose:The First few weeks is all about getting the muscle mass and the stregnth so you... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:4 |
Myfit Recommended Purpose:Mark Wahlberg is a tough guy and celebrity icon. He got that way as a singer wi... Type of Program: Hypertrophy Level: Advanced Days:7 |
Purpose:Following each workout amd complete 20 minutes of cardio on machine of choice us... Type of Program: Strength Level: Beginner Days:6 |
Purpose:Each Workout should always be followed with protein intake. Days 1 & 3 are hard... Type of Program: Sport Specific Level: Intermediate Days:4 |
Purpose:Thermogenics, N.O., and Protein supplements
used.... Type of Program: Muscular Definition Level: Advanced Days:6 |
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Chest or Chest Muscle Anatomy and Overview

The chest is a major muscle which consists of the pectoralis major and minor.
Chest Function
The primary function of the chest is for shoulder transverse adduction, flexion, internal rotation, adduction and extension.
Chest Origin
The origin of the chest (pectoralis major) attaches onto the anterior of the sternum and the 2nd to 6th of the ribs.
Chest Insertion
The pectoralis major inserts onto the proximal anterior of the humerus.
Chest Training
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.
Chest Other/Similar Names
Other names for this muscle group or similar muscle groups referred to the 'Chest' are:
Chest, Pectoralis Major, Pectoralis Minor, Upper BodyChest Exercises
This is a complete list of Chest weight lifting exercises. If you don't know where else to find exercises to work your Chest try the above exercise link.