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Hominin · muscle group

triceps

The triceps on the back of the upper arm straightens the elbow and does most of the work in pressing: the bench press, dips and pushdowns.

73 exercises in the reference train it as their main target.

barbell

dumbbell

No equipment

cable

machine

kettlebells

e-z curl bar

bands

medicine ball

Other equipment

Stretches

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General information, not medical advice. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).

Triceps: what they do and the best exercises | Hominin