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  2. 9 exercises to tone and strengthen your biceps - AOL

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    Reverse curls. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart. Hold one dumbbell in each hand with your palms facing the back of the room. Imagine you are doing a bicep curl, but with your palms facing ...

  3. How to Do Reverse Curls to Build Forearms Like Popeye - AOL

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    Which Muscles Are Trained By the Reverse Curl. Biceps. Brachialis. Brachioradialis. Yes, we said that your biceps aren't as involved in the reverse curl—but those big guns are still part of the ...

  4. Bicep curl - Wikipedia

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    Close grip EZ barbell curl. Typically, a bicep curl begins with the arm fully extended with a supinated (palms facing up) grip on a weight. A full repetition consists of bending or "curling" the elbow until it is fully flexed, then slowly lowering the weight to the starting position. The torso should remain upright instead of swinging back and ...

  5. Bicep curls look easy — but this common mistake can ... - AOL

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    Test out a few different sizes before choosing the right weight for you. How to do a modified bicep curl. You can increase your upper-body strength gradually by doing a modified bicep curl. This ...

  6. Biceps - Wikipedia

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    The Preacher curl, also known as the Scott Curl, is a popular exercise for biceps. The proximal tendons of the biceps brachii are commonly involved in pathological processes and are a frequent cause of anterior shoulder pain. [18] Disorders of the distal biceps brachii tendon include insertional tendonitis and partial or complete tears of the ...

  7. Eccentric training - Wikipedia

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    This movement has also been described as negative training. This "negative" movement is necessary to reverse the muscle from its initial trajectory. [1]When the load exceeds the force that can be developed by the muscle at a constant length, as in an eccentric muscle action, the exercise is referred to as involving negative work, because the muscle is absorbing energy.

  8. How to Do Barbell Biceps Curls for Big Arms - AOL

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    2 Common Barbell Biceps Curl Mistakes. Don’t lean too much. You might be tempted to lean back to emphasize the movement, especially as you begin to fatigue or struggle with a heavier load.

  9. Wrist curl - Wikipedia

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    The wrist curl is a weight training exercise for developing the wrist flexor muscles, the muscles in the front of the forearm. [1] It is therefore an isolation exercise. Ideally, it should be done in combination with the "reverse wrist curl" (also called wrist extension) which works out the muscles comprising the back of the forearms, [1] to ensure equal development of the wrist flexor and ...