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Dumbbell Seated Bent Over Triceps Extension

An exercise for the Upper Arms - correct movement demonstrated with detailed steps.

Body partUpper Arms Target muscleTriceps EquipmentDumbbell

Step by step

  1. Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and hold a dumbbell in each hand.
  2. Bend forward at the waist, keeping your back straight and your head up.
  3. Extend your arms straight back, keeping your elbows close to your head.
  4. Pause for a moment, then slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Triceps (primary)ShouldersBack

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