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Figure 1: Push-down on a cable machine. A push-down is a strength training exercise used for strengthening the triceps muscles in the back of the arm. This exercise can also be called a triceps push-down or a two-armed standing triceps extension. The exercise is completed by pushing an object downward against resistance.
Complete three sets of 12 to 15 reps to emphasize the long head of the triceps. 9. Tricep Diamond Press. ... Push the bar down, extending your arms fully. Perform four sets of 12 to 15 reps to ...
These triceps exercises target the muscles that stabilize the shoulder and support your upper half on rides.
Best Arm Workouts For Women. Time: 20 minutes | Equipment: dumbbells | Good for: arms Instructions: For a full arm workout, choose six moves from the list below.Perform 10 to 12 reps of each, then ...
The lying triceps extension, also known as skull crusher and French extension or French press, is a strength exercise used in many different forms of strength training. It is one of the most stimulating exercises to the entire triceps muscle group in the upper arm, [ citation needed ] and works the triceps from the elbow all the way to the ...
Major variants: incline ~ (more emphasis on the upper pectorals), decline ~ (more emphasis on the lower pectorals), narrow grip ~ (more emphasis on the triceps), push-up (face down using the body weight), neck press (with the bar over the neck, to isolate the pectorals), vertical dips (using parallel dip bars) or horizontal dips (using two ...
Lower back down onto your forearms, one arm at a time. ... Repeat for the full set, engaging your shoulders and triceps with each press. Complete 3 sets of 10 to 12 reps. 2. Lateral Raises
The triceps, or triceps brachii (Latin for "three-headed muscle of the arm"), is a large muscle on the back of the upper limb of many vertebrates. It consists of three parts: the medial, lateral, and long head. [1] It is the muscle principally responsible for extension of the elbow joint (straightening of the arm).