 Plyometric Exercise
"Plyometric Exercise" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Exercises in which muscles are repeatedly and rapidly stretched, followed by shortening, concentric MUSCLE CONTRACTION (e.g. jumping and rebounding). They are designed to exert maximal force in minimal time by increasing STRETCH REFLEX.
| Descriptor ID |
D059385
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.779.483.812 E02.831.387.812 G11.427.590.530.698.277.374 I03.350.374
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| Concept/Terms |
Plyometric Exercise- Plyometric Exercise
- Exercise, Plyometric
- Exercises, Plyometric
- Plyometric Exercises
- Plyometric Drill
- Drill, Plyometric
- Drills, Plyometric
- Plyometric Drills
- Plyometric Training
- Plyometric Trainings
- Training, Plyometric
- Trainings, Plyometric
Stretch-Shortening Exercise- Stretch-Shortening Exercise
- Exercise, Stretch-Shortening
- Exercises, Stretch-Shortening
- Stretch Shortening Exercise
- Stretch-Shortening Exercises
- Stretch-Shortening Drill
- Drill, Stretch-Shortening
- Drills, Stretch-Shortening
- Stretch Shortening Drill
- Stretch-Shortening Drills
- Stretch-Shortening Cycle Exercise
- Cycle Exercise, Stretch-Shortening
- Cycle Exercises, Stretch-Shortening
- Exercise, Stretch-Shortening Cycle
- Exercises, Stretch-Shortening Cycle
- Stretch Shortening Cycle Exercise
- Stretch-Shortening Cycle Exercises
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