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Yes they are. The Bicep muscle is attached to the humerus bone (upper arm) at the front. It's the muscle that contracts when you want to bend your arm at the elbow. The tricep muscle is attached to the same bone - but runs down the back. It straightens your arm when it contracts.

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Q: Is biceps and triceps are exampes of skeletal muscles?
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