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Exercises & Muscles Worked.

Exercises & Muscles Worked.

When I was a beginner, this table would be useful for me. It helps to understand what muscles work in different exercises. There are a lot of exercises involve few muscles at once and in order to workout correctly you have to know this.

Workout Exercises Back Bicep Trap Sholdrs Tricep Chest Qads Glutes Hamstr.
Barbell Rows                  
Cable Pull-down                  
Pull-ups                  
Bent-over rows                  
Deadlift                  
Pull Over                  
Pull ups reverse grip                  
                   
Dumbbell Shrugs                  
Barbell Shrugs                  
                   
Dumbbell biceps curl                  
Barbell biceps curl                  
concentration curl                  
hammer curl                  
reverse curl                  
preacher curl                  
                   
military press                  
dumbbell press                  
upright row                  
lateral raises                  
rear delt rises                  
                   
Close Grip Bench Press                  
Tricep Dips                  
triceps extension                  
pushdown                  
                   
Barbell bench press                  
Incline barbell bench press                  
Incline dumbbell press                  
Decline dumbbell press                  
Incline chest fly                  
Decline chest fly                  
smith bench press                  
                   
squats                  
hack squats (machine)                  
leg press                  
Leg extension                  
Lunges                  
                   
stiff leg deadlift                  
sumo presses                  
Leg Curl                  
                   
  tension level
  Hard
  Moderate
  Eeasy

Written by: Dennis Borisoff
© April  2010
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