What are oblique crunches? (28 characters)

Oblique crunches target the oblique muscles in the stomach area. They are performed by lifting the upper torso off the ground and rotating it to one side. Variations include lifting the feet off the floor and alternating knee and elbow movements. Oblique crunches are abdominal exercises, similar to crunches that focus on the oblique muscles, […]

What are side crunches? (28 characters)

Side crunches target the oblique muscles, which connect to the rectus abdominis fascia and allow for greater rotation and strengthening of the spine. Basic and varied exercises can be performed, including the straight-legged and knee stretch variations. The front abdominal muscles are also used. Side crunches are an abdominal exercise that targets the oblique muscles, […]

What are ball crunches? (28 characters)

Ball crunches are a type of exercise that use an exercise ball to strengthen and tone the abdominal muscles. They are said to be more effective than traditional crunches because of the greater extension and contraction of the abs. Proper technique is important to prevent injury. Abdominal crunches, or crunches, are a classic type of […]

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