What is the insertion for the Triceps muscle of the arm?

Fundamentals of Sectional Anatomy: An Imaging Approach
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Author:Denise L. Lazo
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What is the insertion for the Triceps muscle of the arm? 

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Tricep brachii muscle is the muscle present in the forearm. It most frequently called triceps.  Typical action of this muscle can be observed during push-ups if there is a powerful expansion of the elbow. This muscle is also used in balancing hands and in a few pushing movements that involve the upper extremities.

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