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What’s The Difference Between Isometric and Isotonic Muscle Contractions?

20/04/2021 01/05/2022

In today’s video training, you’ll learn The Difference Between Isometric and Isotonic Muscle Contractions, including understanding Concentric and Eccentric contractions and applying these to exercises. This will help you in preparation for your Level 2 and Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology Exam as well as a FITPRO when programming for your clients. You’ll discover: What …

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Joint Actions and Muscle Contractions in 3 simple learning points

11/04/2018 15/12/2022

In this blog, I am going to explain the fundamentals of joint actions and muscle contractions, in 3 simple learning points. You’ll learn: Why FitPros find the sliding filament theory so hard to revise The link between joint actions and muscle contractions What are flexion and extension? The importance of understanding muscle fibre direction What …

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How to Learn Origins and Insertions for Any Muscle

07/04/2025 08/04/2025

Trying to learn origins and insertions can often feel like an impossible task, especially when you’re faced with a long list of names and details to remember. However, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! By following the right steps, you can learn origins and insertions efficiently while also understanding how muscles function in movement. In …

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Learn Rotator Cuff Muscles For Your Level 3 Anatomy Exam

22/01/2025 22/01/2025

When preparing for your Level 3 Anatomy Exam, it’s essential to have a solid understanding of the rotator cuff muscles. This blog will explain exactly what you need to know about the Rotator Cuff Muscles for your exam. First watch these two short videos to get a background knowledge of this muscle group, then dive …

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How To Train The Glutes – Exercise Library For Learning the Muscles

13/02/2024 13/02/2024

Ever wondered how to target and train your Glutes effectively? The answer is in learning the 4 main muscles in the Gluteal Group and understanding the joint actions available at the hip. The more you understand the muscle anatomy, the more effective your workouts can become. Let’s break it down! The Glutes is a group …

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