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What is the triceps brachii muscle?
Triceps bachii is the scientific name of the muscle given to the more popularly called triceps muscle. Tri means three. Ceps means heads. It has got three heads. Brachii means related to your brachium or the arm.
What is the scientific name for upper arms?
The upper arm, from shoulder to elbow, is the brachium. The lower arm, from elbow to wrist, is the antebrachium.
What is the name of the tricep muscles?
The tricpes brachii muscle is one muscle. It is an extensor muscle, meaning that it opens, or extends the arm from the shoulder (as opposed to the bicpes, which is a flexor muscle, that closes the arm.)
Which of these muscles is formed form three divisions?
triceps
What is the technical name for able and the calf muscle?
musculus triceps surae
What is the name of the muscle that has three heads and can extend the forelimb?
Triceps.
Where can one find a list of muscles on a calf?
There are many different muscles in the calf. A good place to start would be Wikipedia. The calf muscles are scientifically known as the triceps surae muscles. It would be more helpful to search for the scientific name as opposed to the common name.
What is the muscle on the back of the upper arm called?
I think you are referring to the triceps. This is the muscle that attaches at the elbow and the shoulder. The one that you use when extending your arm. biceps; up triceps; under
What is the root word of triceps?
triceps, root
What is the plural of triceps?
Triceps is a singular and plural word, we can it for both plural and singular.
How can you put triceps into a sentence?
i just broke my triceps#
Which musclesextend theforearm?
Triceps brachi
