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Description

An isolation chest exercise performed lying on a bench while opening and closing the arms in a wide arc, focusing on stretching and contracting the chest muscles.

Tips

Keep elbows slightly bent, lower weights until you feel a stretch, and squeeze the chest at the top.

Primary Muscles

Chest & Front Shoulder

Equipment
Dumbbells

Short, handheld bars with fixed or adjustable weights on either end for a wide range of movements.

Flat Bench

A sturdy, padded bench with a flat surface for lying or sitting during exercises.

Skill Level

Beginner: Requires basic movement skills.

Engagement Type

Bilateral: Each rep engages both sides of the body simultaneously.

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