In Lifting a Heavy Weight from the Floor, One Should

question 17

Multiple Choice

In lifting a heavy weight from the floor, one should use the power of the ________ in order to avoid straining the lower back.

• A) biceps brachii and brachialis
• B) gastrocnemius and soleus
• C) external and internal abdominal obliques
• D) knee and hip extensors
• E) trapezius and latissimus dorsi

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