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As a fitness professional, you need a good working knowledge of anatomy so you can design safe and effective exercise programs for your clients. As a result, you also need to know this information to be able to pass your exam as well. In the first of an ongoing series, we’ll look at the movements of numerous body parts, beginning with the muscles that move the scapulae.

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Scapular actions: Retraction & Protraction ♦ Retraction: when the scapulae wrap around the ribcage in a posterior and then medial direction toward the spine ♦ Protraction: when the scapulae wrap around the ribcage in a lateral and then anterior direction away from the spine In our classes, performing a plank for the first few seconds feels very strong and that action is mostly protraction. After fatigue sets in, the shoulder blades cave towards each other and that's retraction #Yoga #Yogi Bosu Ball, Yoga Anatomy, Yoga Philosophy, Midsize Style, Body Awareness, Resistance Training, Yoga Classes, Mind Body Soul, Acupressure

Scapular actions: Retraction & Protraction ♦ Retraction: when the scapulae wrap around the ribcage in a posterior and then medial direction toward the spine ♦ Protraction: when the scapulae wrap around the ribcage in a lateral and then anterior direction away from the spine In our classes, performing a plank for the first few seconds feels very strong and that action is mostly protraction. After fatigue sets in, the shoulder blades cave towards each other and that's retraction #Yoga #Yogi

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Dr. Sarah E Duvall, DPT, CPT on Instagram: "In today’s swipe videos, I go through two of my favorite exercises for building a strong base to help relieve neck tension. I like to think of your chest and upper back as the base for your neck, so working on your base strength can really go a long way in supporting your head and neck! Let’s take a look at two exercises to work both scapula protraction and scapula retraction. We often spend a lot of time during the day letting our shoulders come up Exercises For Tech Neck, Relieving Neck And Shoulder Tension, Shoulder Rotation Exercises, Relieve Neck Tension, Shoulder External Rotation Exercises, Rehabilitation Exercises Shoulder, Neck Tension, Tension Relief, Head And Neck

Dr. Sarah E Duvall, DPT, CPT on Instagram: "In today’s swipe videos, I go through two of my favorite exercises for building a strong base to help relieve neck tension. I like to think of your chest and upper back as the base for your neck, so working on your base strength can really go a long way in supporting your head and neck! Let’s take a look at two exercises to work both scapula protraction and scapula retraction. We often spend a lot of time during the day letting our shoulders come…

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