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biceps brachii

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biceps bra·chi·i  (brk-, -k-, brk-, --)
n.
See biceps.

[New Latin biceps brchi : biceps, biceps + Latin brchi, genitive of brcchium, brchium, arm.]
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Noun1.biceps brachii - a muscle that flexes and supinates the forearm
arm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
biceps - any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm)


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They reported that the total number of biceps brachii muscle intrafusal fibers (P=.
There are thirty-two segments devoted to a particular muscle, such as temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, biceps brachii and so on.
To probe for changes in cortical potentials, we tested cortical excitability of the biceps brachii muscle in the dominant arm, as measured by resting motor threshold (MT), cortical map area, cortical map volume, and COG of the cortical map.
 
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