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Arm circles primarily target the deltoid muscles in the shoulders. They also engage the rotator cuff muscles, which stabilize the shoulder joint, and can activate the muscles in the upper back and chest to a lesser extent. This exercise helps improve shoulder mobility and strength.

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Which two muscle work in opposite way to make the arm move?

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How your arm uses muscles to move?

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Muscle used to raise you arm to shoulder level?

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