triceps brachii

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triceps brachii - the skeletal muscle having three origins that extends the forearm when it contracts

arm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb

triceps - any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii)

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She had bilateral leg edema and decreased tendon reflexes in the upper biceps, triceps brachii, brachiocephalic muscle, patellar tendon, and Achilles tendon.

Recurring posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a patient with polymyositis/systemic sclerosis overlap syndrome triggered by scleroderma renal crisis

The muscles sampled were extensor indicis proprius, extensor digitorum communis, brachioradialis, triceps brachii, deltoid, flexor carpi radialis, pronator teres, flexor pollicis longus, and cervical paraspinals.

Electrophysiological and etiological evaluation of 119 cases of wrist drop: A single center study

Does the motor branch of the long head of the triceps brachii arise from the radial nerve?

Biometric Location of Motor Points in the Brachial Triceps Muscle of Brazilian individuals/ Localizacion Biometrica de los Puntos Motores en el Musculo Triceps Braquial de individuos Brasilenos

When you do a push-up, you're working your pectoralis major, triceps brachii, and anterior deltoids to push yourself up from the ground.

PUSH-UPS FOR BEGINNERS: Master This Classic Bodyweight Exercise

Manual muscle testing (MMT) at the initial examination revealed the following muscle strengths on the left side: deltoid, 0; biceps brachii, 0; triceps brachii, 2; wrist flexor muscles, 3; wrist extensor muscles, 3; lumbrical muscles of the hand, 4; and interosseous muscle, 4.

Importance of the Wrist Extensor Muscle Training: Two Cases of Elbow Flexorplasty following Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries

The recipient nerve of a CC7 nerve root could be a median nerve, radial nerve, musculocutaneous nerve, or triceps brachii nerve.

Contralateral C7 Nerve Root Transfer for Function Recovery in Adults: A Meta-analysis

The electrodes were positioned on the pectoralis major, clavicular part (CP) and sternocostal part (SP), triceps brachii (TB), and clavicular (anterior) deltoid (CD) muscles.

Time Under Tension, Muscular Activation, and Blood Lactate Responses to Perform 8, 10, and 12RM in the Bench Press Exercise

The following day, the carcass sides were transferred to a cutting room where five representative muscles including: longissimus dorsi (LD), gluteus medius (GM), semimembranosus (SM), biceps femoris (BF), and triceps brachii (TB) muscles were taken from both sides (left and right) of each carcass.

Assessment of frozen storage duration effect on quality characteristics of various horse muscles

The EMG signals of the clavicular and sternocostal pectoral, clavicular deltoid and triceps brachii long head.

EFEITO DA PRE ATIVACAO DOS ANTAGONISTAS SOBRE A ATIVIDADE ELETROMIOGRAFICA DOS AGONISTAS NO EXERCICIO SUPINO HORIZONTAL

Triceps brachii strength and regional body composition changes after detraining quantified by MRI.