CSCS Practice Question #250
What is the Valsalva maneuver in the context of strength training?
A. A method of performing explosive breathing during the lifting phase
B. A breathing technique involving exhaling against a closed glottis while contracting abdominal and rib cage muscles
C. Continuous deep breathing throughout the entire exercise movement
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From Chapter 15: Exercise Technique for Free-Weight and Machine Training
DCO Code: 4.C1
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A. A method of performing explosive breathing during the lifting phase
B. A breathing technique involving exhaling against a closed glottis while contracting abdominal and rib cage muscles
C. Continuous deep breathing throughout the entire exercise movement
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CSCS Practice Question #250
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