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Inverted Squat
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Machine inverted-squat (TK Inverted) supplementary quadriceps exercise.
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The inverted squat is listed as an intermediate-level machine (M) quadriceps selection (TK Inverted), alongside front squat, hack squat, and incline leg press. It is a supplementary squat-pattern machine exercise for the quadriceps.
Key facts
- Quadriceps machine exercise (intermediate selection).
- Supplementary squat-pattern movement.
Connections
- quadriceps — the four knee extensors.
- gluteus-maximus — hip-extension assistance.
- squat / leg-press — related quadriceps exercises.
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The amount of weight (resistance) lifted — also shaped by speed, reps, sets, rest interval, and workout duration.