Question 1

What are strength training exercises?

Accepted Answer

Strength training exercises use resistance to build muscle, increase power, and develop functional strength. These exercises include compound movements like squats and deadlifts, as well as isolation exercises for targeted muscle development. Regular strength training improves bone density, boosts metabolism, and enhances daily functional capacity.

Question 2

What are the benefits of strength training?

Accepted Answer

Key benefits of strength training include: Build muscle mass, Increase strength and power, Boost metabolism, Improve bone density.

Question 3

How often should I do strength training exercises?

Accepted Answer

Most people benefit from strength training 2-4 times per week, allowing adequate recovery between sessions for the same muscle groups.

Strength Training Exercises

Key Benefits

Shoulder Dislocates

Side Lunges (Bodyweight)

Side Plank

Single Leg Deadlift with Kettlebell

Single Leg Romanian Deadlift

Sissy Squat

Sit-ups

Sled Drag

Sled Pull

Sled Push

Smith Machine Bench Press

Smith Machine Bent Over Row

Smith Machine Bulgarian Split Squat

Smith Machine Calf Raise

Smith Machine Close-Grip Bench Press

Smith Machine Deadlift

Smith Machine Decline Bench Press

Smith Machine Front Squat

Smith Machine Hip Thrust

Smith Machine Incline Bench Press

Smith Machine Landmine Press

Smith Machine Lunge

Smith Machine One-Handed Row

Smith Machine Reverse Grip Bench Press

Other Exercise Types

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