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What is meant by limbering down? Explain the beneficial effects of limbering down.

Solution

Limbering down means lowering down the intensity of the work by performing the stretching exercise followed by deep breathing, relaxation exercise is called cooling down.

Beneficial effects of limbering down:

When we exercise there is a lot of blood flow in our muscle if we stop suddenly there may be pooling of blood in the extremities and cause giddiness and some time collapse. Limbering down exercise prevent the post-exercise soreness and stiffness.