triceps
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His career has seen him undergo several operations, including on his neck, pec and triceps, with Cena saying in interviews that his "body hurts" and is "screaming to close the chapter".
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Initially told he might only have the use of his biceps, he is also building strength in his triceps and wrists.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024
Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander experienced similar triceps tightness before undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2020, but the hope among the Dodgers is that Yamamoto’s injury isn’t as serious.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024
Yamamoto was initially diagnosed with triceps tightness, but an MRI test Sunday revealed a strain that is expected to sideline him for several weeks, if not months.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2024
He was seven feet tall, easy, his arms and legs like something from the cover of Muscle Man magazine—bulging biceps and triceps and a bunch of other ’ceps, all stuffed like baseballs under vein-webbed skin.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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Physical Education - Middle School and High School
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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