How to Stretch the Sartorius Muscle

The sartorius is the longest muscle in your body, stretching across your thigh. Image Credit: Lifemoment/iStock/GettyImages You may not be familiar with the name of your sartorius muscle, but it’s actually the longest one in your body. The sartorius is a thin, ribbon-like muscle that runs from the front of your hip on your outer…

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What Muscles Are Used in Push-Up Exercises?

Push-ups work the muscles of your chest, arms, shoulders and back. Image Credit: Hiraman/E+/GettyImages In This Article Muscles Worked Form Tips Variations FAQ Push-ups are a quintessential upper-body exercise, but you may wonder exactly what you’re working when someone tells you to drop and do 50. Advertisement The muscles worked in push-ups include your chest,…

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