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The Squat is a full body compound exercise. It is known as the king of exercises, as
it works multiple muscle groups
Advantages
Squats work your whole body.
Your legs bend and straighten to move the weight.
Your abs and lower back muscles stabilize your trunk while your legs move.
Your upper-back, shoulders and arms balance the weight in your hand or across
your shoulder.
Many muscles work at the same time, not just your legs.
It is one of the best exercises to overcome knee and back pain