body resistance

  • 1Resistance training — has two different, sometimes confused meanings a more broad meaning that refers to any training that uses a resistance to the force of muscular contraction (better termed strength training), and elastic or hydraulic resistance, which refers to a… …

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  • 2Resistance — Re*sist ance ( ans), n. [F. r[ e]sistance, LL. resistentia, fr. resistens, entis, p. pr. See {Resist}.] 1. The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active. [1913 Webster] When King Demetrius saw that . . . no resistance was made against him,… …

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  • 3Resistance box — Resistance Re*sist ance ( ans), n. [F. r[ e]sistance, LL. resistentia, fr. resistens, entis, p. pr. See {Resist}.] 1. The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active. [1913 Webster] When King Demetrius saw that . . . no resistance was made… …

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  • 4Resistance coil — Resistance Re*sist ance ( ans), n. [F. r[ e]sistance, LL. resistentia, fr. resistens, entis, p. pr. See {Resist}.] 1. The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active. [1913 Webster] When King Demetrius saw that . . . no resistance was made… …

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  • 5Resistance stretching — is a form of stretching in which a muscle simultaneously contracts and elongates. The technique is a part of the Meridian Flexibility System, founded by Bob Cooley.Principles of resistance flexibility and strength trainingResistance flexibility… …

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  • 6Body plethysmography — is a very sensitive lung measurement used to detect lung pathology that might be missed with conventional pulmonary function tests. This method of obtaining the absolute volume of air within one s lungs may be also be used in situations where… …

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  • 7Resistance — may refer to: Physics * Electrical resistance, a measure of the degree to which an object opposes an electric current through it * Friction, the force that opposes (relative) motion ** Drag (physics) ( air resistance ), fluid or gas forces… …

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  • 8Body odor — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L75.0 ICD 9 705.89 …

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  • 9Body fat redistribution syndrome — Body fat redistribution (BFR) syndrome, sometimes called fat derangement, is a medical condition characterized by fat loss (or occasionally fat gain), often in the cheeks or face. BFR most often occurs in HIV/AIDS patients undergoing… …

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  • 10Resistance swimming — is a form of swimming exercise undertaken either for athletic or therapeutic purposes. In optimal circumstances, it lends itself to any stroke the swimmer wishes to perform. Resistance swimming can be carried out either against the pull of a… …

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