Biceps

Answer 1

biceps : is a name of muscle in our body , and it is can be found in the arm and in the thigh :

Biceps brachii : located at the arm , its origin is from the scapula bone from : supraglinoid tubercle (long head ) and coracoid process (short head ) , and inserts in the tuberosity of the radius bone . This muscle flexes the arm and forearm .

Biceps femoris : located at the thigh , its origin is from the ischial tuberosity of the pelvic bone and from the linea aspera of the feumur bone , and inserts in the head of the fibula bone and lateral epicondyle of the tibia bone . This muscle flexes the leg at the knee joint ant extends and laterally rotates thigh at hip joint .

Answer 2

1. A muscle with two heads or points of origin.

2. The large muscle at the front of the upper arm that flexes and supinates the forearm. Also called the biceps brachii.

3. One of the large muscles at the back of the thigh that flexes the knee joint. Also called biceps femoris and a member of the hamstring group. For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
Biceps are musles you find ontop your upper arm. It has 2 origin points. It pulls your lower arm towards your body. Muscle on your arm that people flex.

Answer 3

In human anatomy, the biceps brachii (or simply biceps in common parlance) is a muscle located on the upper arm. The biceps has several functions, the most important being to rotate the forearm (supination) and to flex the elbow.

Answer 4

Biceps are musles you find ontop your upper arm. It has 2 origin points. It pulls your lower arm towards your body. Muscle on your arm that people flex.

Answer 5

The biceps are the upper muscle of the arm. The bicep muscle is responsible for flexing and unflexing the arm.

Answer 6

It typically refers to the muscle on the upper arm that bends the lower arm. The name is latin meaning 2 heads. The muscle is divided into 2 parts hence the name.