When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Biceps - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biceps

    The English form bicep, attested from 1939, is a back formation derived from misinterpreting the s of biceps as the English plural marker -s. [24] [25] Adriaan van den Spiegel called the biceps a Pisciculus) [26] due to its fusiform shape, which is why in the Italian-language medical literature it is sometimes called il pescetto, "the small fish".

  3. List of flexors of the human body - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_flexors_of_the...

    of the humerus bone (the bone in the upper arm) at the shoulder. Pectoralis major; Anterior deltoid; Coracobrachialis; Biceps brachii; of the forearm at the elbow. Brachialis; Brachioradialis; Biceps brachii; of carpus (the carpal bones) at the wrist. flexor carpi radialis; flexor carpi ulnaris; palmaris longus; of the hand. flexor pollicis ...

  4. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_skeletal_muscles...

    deep artery of arm: radial nerve: extends forearm, adducts shoulder (long head). medial head does not function at shoulder. biceps brachii, brachialis: 2 1 articularis cubiti: Upper Limb, Arm, Posterior compartment, right/left deep distal surface of medial head of triceps: posterior capsule of elbow joint: deep artery of arm: radial nerve

  5. List of human anatomical regions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_human_anatomical...

    The trunk of the body contains, from superior to inferior, the thoracic region encompassing the chest [1] the mammary region encompassing each breast; the sternal region encompassing the sternum; the abdominal region encompassing the stomach area; the umbilical region is located around the navel; the coxal region encompassing the lateral (side ...

  6. 5 Strength Workouts to Build Sleeve-Busting Biceps - AOL

    www.aol.com/5-strength-workouts-build-sleeve...

    Biceps aren’t just for show; they are critical in pulling movements, grip strength, and overall upper body power. With the right workouts, you’ll add serious muscle mass while enhancing your ...

  7. Bicep curls look easy — but this common mistake can hurt your ...

    www.aol.com/news/bicep-curls-look-easy-common...

    Keep your lower body in one place while performing the bicep curl. Pick a lighter weight that allows you to perform all of the repetitions in your set (usually 10-15) without compromising your form.

  8. Anatomical terms of muscle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_muscle

    The biceps flexes the lower arm. The brachioradialis, in the forearm, and brachialis, located deep to the biceps in the upper arm, are both synergists that aid in this motion. Synergist muscles also called fixators , act around a joint to help the action of an agonist muscle .

  9. 9 exercises to tone and strengthen your biceps - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/9-exercises-tone-strengthen...

    Bicep muscles are important for balance, stability, and functional fitness. This bicep workout stengthens the upper body with bicep curl exercises and variations.