TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Strengthening A1 - Scifers, James R. A1 - Higgins, Michael A2 - Higgins, Michael PY - 2011 T2 - Therapeutic Exercise: From Theory to Practice AB - LEARNING OBJECTIVESAfter reading this chapter, the learner should be able to demonstrate the following competencies and proficiencies concerning muscular strength:A basic knowledge and understanding of muscular anatomyA basic knowledge and understanding of how a muscle contractsCompare and contrast the different muscle fiber typesUnderstand the terminology associated with strength programsDescribe, compare, and contrast the different types of muscle contractionDescribe factors that affect muscular strength, power, and enduranceDescribe the overload principleCompare and contrast open and closed kinetic chain exercisesA basic knowledge of exercise progression protocolsDescribe the different types of resistive exercisesDescribe and perform proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) exercises for the upper and lower extremityDescribe the variables in a resistive exercise programDesign a basic resistive exercise programUnderstand the indications, precautions, and contraindication of implementing a resistive exercise program SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/04 UR - fadavisat.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163427501 ER -