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lower limb strength · beginner · bench, ball
VMO Squeeze
quadsVMOterminal knee extension
0.0s / 6.0s
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Quads
15%
Hip Adductors
15%
Trans. Abdominis
10%
Tibialis
10%
Trans. Abdominis 10% — deep, not shown on the figure
Sets
1–2
Reps
8–10
Hold
5 sec at the top
Rest
30 sec
The ball squeeze adds an adductor co-contraction that biases the vastus medialis (VMO) — a patellofemoral-tracking staple. Both legs work together; keep the squeeze constant through the lift and lower.