Triceps

An illustration showing both the biceps (on the front of the upper arm) and the triceps (on the back) muscles highlighted in red.

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Facts About Triceps For Kids

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The scientific name for your triceps is “Triceps Brachii,” which means “three-headed muscle of the arm” in Latin!

Your triceps muscle is located on the back of your upper arm, between your shoulder and elbow!

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