- The
triceps, or
triceps brachii (Latin for "three-headed
muscle of the arm"), is a
large muscle on the back of the
upper limb of many vertebrates. It...
- The
lying triceps extension, also
known as
skull crusher and
French extension or
French press, is a
strength exercise used in many
different forms of...
- The
triceps reflex, a deep
tendon reflex, is a
reflex that
elicits involuntary contraction of the
triceps brachii muscle. It is
sensed and transmitted...
- The
triceps surae consists of two
muscles located at the calf – the two-headed
gastrocnemius and the soleus.
These muscles both
insert into the calcaneus...
-
strengthening the
triceps muscles in the back of the arm. This
exercise can also be
called a
triceps push-down or a two-armed
standing triceps extension. The...
- is an upper-body
strength exercise.
Close grip dips
primarily train the
triceps, with
major synergists being the
anterior deltoid, the
pectoralis muscles...
-
muscles involved being the
pectoralis major, the
anterior deltoids, and the
triceps brachii.
Other muscles located in the back, legs and core are involved...
- bar. This is an
isolation exercise for the
triceps. Equipment:
cable machine or
pulldown machine. The
triceps extension is
performed while standing or seated...
-
lowering the body
using the arms, push-ups
exercise the
pectoral muscles,
triceps, and
anterior deltoids, with
ancillary benefits to the rest of the deltoids...
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teres minor,
below by the
teres major,
medially by the long head of the
triceps brachii, and
laterally by the
surgical neck of the humerus), and divides...
