The scientific name of the triceps muscle is "triceps brachii." It is located in the upper arm and is responsible for extending the elbow. The name "triceps" means "three heads," referring to its three distinct muscle heads: the long head, lateral head, and medial head.
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.
The upper arm, from shoulder to elbow, is the brachium. The lower arm, from elbow to wrist, is the antebrachium.
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.)
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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.
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
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Triceps is a singular and plural word, we can it for both plural and singular.
The triceps brachii muscle is located on the upper back half of the arm and is responsible for extending the forearm. It has three heads (hence the name "triceps") that converge to form the tendon that attaches to the elbow joint.
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