27. Breathing Muscles + Neck Stretches
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The diaphragm is the primary muscle of respiration. Accessory muscles of respiration include the intercostals, serratus anterior + posterior, scalenes, SCM, pecs, and more! Homework: try the scalene stretch on your own. What kind of breathing would you incorporate to enhance this exercise?
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29. Chakras + Glands
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30. Organized Organs
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