exercícios voluntários
[eh-zer-SÍ-see-os voh-luhn-TAH-ree-os]
nounmasculinepl: exercícios voluntários
voluntary exercises
1. Physical movements or activities performed of one's own free will, without obligation or compulsion
The students participated in voluntary exercises during the lunch break.
Os alunos participaram de exercícios voluntários durante o intervalo do almoço.
2. In medical or physiotherapy contexts, movements performed by a patient with conscious control and intention
After the injury, the patient was instructed to perform voluntary exercises to regain muscle strength.
Após a lesão, o paciente foi instruído a realizar exercícios voluntários para recuperar a força muscular.
3. In neurological contexts, movements controlled by conscious will as opposed to reflex or involuntary movements
The doctor tested the patient's voluntary exercises to assess neurological function.
O médico testou os exercícios voluntários do paciente para avaliar a função neurológica.
In Brazilian culture, 'exercícios voluntários' is commonly used in educational, medical, and fitness settings. In schools, voluntary exercises often refer to optional physical activities. In healthcare, the term is essential in distinguishing conscious, controlled movements from involuntary or reflexive movements, particularly in rehabilitation and neurological assessment contexts.
Related Idioms & Phrases
fazer exercícios voluntários
participar de exercícios voluntários
submeter-se a exercícios voluntários
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