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Fitness
Seated Row (Cable)
The cable seated row targets the upper back, lats, and biceps. It helps build back strength and muscle mass, improving posture and upper body stability.
Primary Muscle Group
Type of Weight
Back
Cable
1. Setup: Sit on a seated row machine with your feet securely placed on the footrests and knees slightly bent.
2. Grip: Grasp the handle with both hands using a neutral grip (palms facing each other).
3. Starting Position: Sit upright, engage your core, and keep your back straight.
4. Execution: Pull the handle towards your torso by bending your elbows and squeezing your shoulder blades together.
5. Return: Slowly extend your arms to return the handle to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of reps.
Diagram of the muscles activated:

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