From the UCLA School of Medicine Flexibility issue of UCLA School of Medicine Flexibility
Appendix I: Glossary
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abdominals (abs): the muscles that support the area of the body between the chest and the pelvis active stretching: temporarily stretching or elongating a muscle without assistance from another person aerobic exercise: physical activity that increases the intake of oxygen and improves the cardiovascular and respiratory systems ballistic stretching: a form of stretching (not usually […]