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Which muscle is responsible for hip extension in the back squat?

  • Quadriceps
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Gluteus maximus (correct)
  • Erector spinae
  • Which muscle assists with hip extension and stabilization in the back squat?

  • Quadriceps
  • Gluteus medius
  • Adductors (correct)
  • Abdominals
  • Which muscle group is responsible for spinal and pelvic stabilization in the back squat?

  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Quadriceps
  • Hamstrings
  • Erector spinae (correct)
  • What is the rationale behind prescribing partial squats in the back squat?

    <p>To overload sprinting or jumping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to allow the knees to move forward in front of the toes in the back squat?

    <p>To enhance performance and aid in injury prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes Stuart Yule's role as the English Institute of Sport Strength and Conditioning coach for Judo?

    <p>Leading and coordinating S&amp;C nationally for the Judo and Badminton programmes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the back squat?

    <p>To develop hip extensor muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is there often debate about the correct implementation of the back squat technique?

    <p>It can be manipulated extensively as a training tool</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Stuart Yule's background in sports?

    <p>Representing Scotland at two Commonwealth Games</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of this article about the back squat?

    <p>To discuss the correct and safe technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key factor to consider at all stages of training?

    <p>Correct technique and athlete well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended position for the bar during a back squat?

    <p>Just below C7 across upper trapezius and rear deltoids-high bar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible solution for an athlete who is unable to reach parallel during the descent phase of a squat?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a possible cause if an athlete allows their lumbar spine to flex during a squat?

    <p>Weakness in spinal extensors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage of training would leg and hip hypertrophy be emphasized?

    <p>General preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which exercise is not mentioned in the text?

    <p>Explosive partial squat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which study is not referenced in the text?

    <p>UK STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING ASSOCIATION</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is not mentioned in the text?

    <p>Calf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of back squat is not discussed in the text?

    <p>Technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is not mentioned in the acknowledgements?

    <p>John Smith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary muscle responsible for hip extension in the back squat?

    <p>Gluteus maximus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is NOT involved in spinal and pelvic stabilization during the back squat?

    <p>Adductors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rationale behind prescribing partial squats in the back squat?

    <p>To mimic the knee angle during running</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two technical issues have caused debate in the implementation of the back squat technique?

    <p>Bar position and knee depth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential risk of not allowing the knees to move beyond the toes in the back squat?

    <p>Increased knee stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is responsible for assisting with hip extension and stabilization in the back squat?

    <p>Hamstrings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of performing a full range of motion back squat?

    <p>To distribute forces evenly through the hips and knees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes Stuart Yule's background in sports?

    <p>He is a former Olympic Weightlifter.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended position for the bar during a back squat?

    <p>On the shoulders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is responsible for hip extension and stabilization in the back squat?

    <p>Glutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of this article about the back squat?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is there often debate about the correct implementation of the back squat technique?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the back squat?

    <p>To develop knee and hip extensor muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Stuart Yule's role as the English Institute of Sport Strength and Conditioning coach for Judo?

    <p>To deliver National S&amp;C services to world class funded players</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key benefit of periodised training?

    <p>Reduced risk of injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended position for the bar during a back squat?

    <p>Below the rear deltoids and upper trapezius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a possible solution for an athlete who is unable to hold extended spinal posture during the descent phase of a squat?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible cause if an athlete allows their lumbar spine to flex during a squat?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a possible solution for an athlete who allows their thoracic spine to flex during a squat?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible cause if an athlete's knees deviate inwards and hips internally rotate during a squat?

    <p>Possible weakness in hip abductors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the possible cause if an athlete's spinal curvature is not maintained during a squat?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which exercise is commonly used to measure back squat volume load and intensity over a mesocycle?

    <p>Back squat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group's EMG activity is not discussed in the text?

    <p>Back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which study investigates the effect of knee position on hip and knee torques during the barbell squat?

    <p>Fry AC, Smith JC and Schilling BK (2003)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle assists with hip extension and stabilization in the back squat?

    <p>Gluteus maximus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended position for the bar during a back squat?

    <p>Low on the back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not mentioned as a key factor to consider at all stages of training?

    <p>Depth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the back squat?

    <p>Volume load and intensity measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Stuart Yule's role as the English Institute of Sport Strength and Conditioning coach for Judo?

    <p>Coach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle group is responsible for spinal and pelvic stabilization in the back squat?

    <p>Core muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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