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People, particularly men, who lift weights using fast and jerky movements?
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Ballistic motion: Fast and jerky motion is known as ballistic muscle movements. These movements can cause muscle strains and sprains. Switch to smooth controlled slow movements to help avoid injury.
Answered 5/21/2015
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