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The triceps brachii.
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Muscle of upper arm that flexes lower arm?
This is known as the bicep. The muscle that extends the lower arm is known as the tricep.
What muscle extends the upper arm?
The posterior deltoid is one extensor of the upper arm.
Posterior muscle of upper arm that extends the elbow?
The triceps
What muscle extends the arm?
The triceps muscle extends the arm.
What is the muscle that is located on the upper back half of the arm that extends the forearm?
Triceps
What happens to the muscles in your upper arm when you bend your arm at the elbow?
The biceps muscle flexes and the triceps extends.
What is the Muscle of upper arm that flexes lower arm?
biceps & triceps?
Whathappens when to your upper arm muscle when you bend your arm at the elbow?
your bicep (upper arm muscle) gets smaller/ contracts and pulls the lower arm up
What muscle pulls your lower arm up?
the musle at the front of your upper arm contracts to pull up your lower arm
What happen to your upper arm as you raise the lower arm?
The biceps brachii muscle will contract, pulling the lower arm up.
What happens to your upper arm as you raise the lower arm?
The biceps brachii muscle will contract, pulling the lower arm up.
What is the function of the biceps?
The biceps brachii is the muscle on the front of your upper arm. Its purpose is to pull bend your arm at the elbow (flexion).It is one of an antagonistic pair of muscles. The other muscle is the triceps brachii on the back of the upper arm. It straightens (extends) your arm at the elbow.The biceps are used to flex the lower arm up to the upper arm. They also allow the wrists to suppinate.It helps in flexioning the forearm against the arm
