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Category: Physiology / Biomechanics
Description
A scientific measure of how resistant a material (or tissue) is to stretching.
Relevance for Women
Explains why tendons and ligaments change with hormonal fluctuations (e.g., increased laxity during pregnancy or ovulation).
In Practice
Important behind-the-scenes concept for trainers to program safe movement.
Notes
Normal physiological changes in tissue elasticity influence training adaptation.