What are biceps and triceps?

 Introduction:

The biceps and triceps are two major muscle 💪 groups located in the upper arm .

They play a vital role in the moment and strength of the arm.

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                             1.biceps 

Biceps:

The biceps 💪 muscle is located in the upper arm between the shoulder and the elbow.

It has two heads.

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1.Short head 

The short head which originates from the shoulder blade.

2.Long head 

The long head which also begins at the scapula but runs along.

Triceps 

The triceps muscle is found on the back of the upper arm.

It has three heads . Please follow these steps .

1.Long head 2. Lateral head 3.Medial head

 How do work long head:

The long head of the triceps is unique because originates shoulder blade and runs down to the elbow joint.

Benefits of training  long head 

1.Bigger arm size

A well developed long head gives your arms as a fuller thicker and appearance.

How to increase strength ?


Strong triceps  support pressing nower  in exercises like the bench press and dips.


Improved shoulder stability.

It crosses the shoulder joint a strong long  head helps maintain joint health  and posture.

Top 3 exercises target long head


1.Overhead dumbbell extension 

How do work ?

Sit or stand raise the dumbbell overhead with both hands .

Then lower and slowly behind the head.


2.Skull.crushers

How do work?

Lie on a bench lower The bar  or dumbbells toward your forehead 

then press back up.








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