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What happens to the triceps when you put your arm down?
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Putting your arm down engages the triceps. The primary function of this muscle is to allow you to straighten your arm at the elbow. The tricep is the antagonist of the bicep.
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What happens to the biceps and triceps as you raise the forearm?
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i think that the upper arm is gonna be workinq but in the bottom is gonna be in rest.( Different Person) Your upper muscles, also known as the biceps, will contract, also known as swell up, while your lower muscles, also known as triceps, will relax. when you straighten your arm the muscles reverse.you are so stupid y would you even put answers out like that? man you whack
What happens when you bend your muscles when you bend your arm at the elbow?
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How do you measure arm length?
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What happens when you tense a muscle?
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Why do football players put tape on their triceps?
To prevent injuring their tendon.
