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your stomach muscle
Melvina Wisoky
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∙ 14y agoYou pretty much use all of them; however, it depends on the stroke you're using. Freestyle, being the most commonly used stroke, works out your triceps, lats, quads, calves, hamstrings, and shoulders the most.
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∙ 12y agoSwimming is a good workout to work almost all the muscles in your body at once. It mostly uses your arms and leg muscles. It also tones your core mucles a lot.
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∙ 9y agoWhen a person swims they use almost all of the muscles. They use their core muscles, shoulder, arms, legs, hips, etc.
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∙ 13y agoMostly every muscle is used in swimming. I really can't think of any muscle that isn't used.
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∙ 12y ago25 I think
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Why are fish muscles segmented?
Fish muscles are segmented due to the way they swim....Or they swim due to the way the muscles are segmented.(You'd have to ask nature which came first, the muscles or the swimming)Much like how a worm uses segmented muscles to move side-to-side through earth, fish use a similar mode of transportation. The way they contract and retract their side muscles called "myomeres" results in the way they swim in that side-to-side motion.
Can a bald eagle swim?
Bald eagles can swim, although they rarely do. When an eagle swims, it floats on its stomach with its head above the water, like a duck does, and propels itself with its wings. The "stroke" an eagle uses looks almost exactly like the butterfly stroke.
Can bald eagles swim?
Bald eagles can swim, although they rarely do. When an eagle swims, it floats on its stomach with its head above the water, like a duck does, and propels itself with its wings. The "stroke" an eagle uses looks almost exactly like the butterfly stroke.
What stroke uses the most muscle when swimming.?
your stomach muscle
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Smiling uses 17 but frowning uses 42
What exercise uses the most muscles?
swimming... i think :)
WHich action of the mouth occurs a lot of muscle?
Smiling uses the most facial muscles.
What is the most healthy sport in the world?
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What muscles does tire flipping do?
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What is the fastest and most efficient of all swimming strokes?
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It uses thousands of muscles
