femur
Concept
The thigh bone, discussed in the context of compressive forces during exercises like squats and knee extensions, and how muscle contraction, not just external load, generates these forces.
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Videos Mentioning femur
Harnessing Passion, Drive & Persistence for Lifelong Success | Tony Hawk
Andrew Huberman
The bone in the upper leg that Tony Hawk completely broke, an injury many consider career-ending, but from which he recovered.
Protein Digestion Speed, Bone Density, Push-Pull Ratios (Episode 79)
Stronger By Science
The thigh bone, discussed in the context of compressive forces during exercises like squats and knee extensions, and how muscle contraction, not just external load, generates these forces.