Basic Biomechanics
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Author: Susan J Hall
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 9, Problem 3AP
ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS
3. Compare and contrast the major muscles that serve as agonists during performances of straight-leg and bent-knee sit-ups. Should sit-ups be prescribed as an exercise for a low back pain patient? Explain why or why not.
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