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Triceps

usgb/ˈtraɪseps/Volume
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Upper Arm Muscle

The triceps is specifically at the back of your upper arm, opposite the biceps.

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She flexed her triceps to show how much she had toned her arms.
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Strength Training

Triceps are commonly targeted in workouts focusing on upper arm strength and toning.

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My gym instructor included a lot of triceps exercises in my new workout routine.
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Push Movements

Triceps are engaged in pushing actions, not just during specific exercises.

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You use your triceps when you push open a heavy door.
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