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Static test positions used to determine the maximum voluntary contraction. Unless otherwise indicated (by arrow, straps, or lever arm), the static resistance was provided manually by assistants. The numbers below each exercise indicate, separately for each muscle, the number of subjects who reached their highest activity level with this exercise.
