APK 3113 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Grip Strength, Neutral Spine, One-Repetition Maximum

• School: University of Florida
• Department: Applied Physiology and Kinesiology
• Course: APK 3113
• Professor: Blain Harrison

Document Summary

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