There are three main muscles targeted when doing the barbell curl, they are;
- Biceps Brachii (Short Head & Long Head) The Long head is located on the outer side of the arm. ...
- Brachialis. The Brachialis sits deeper in the arm than the Biceps Brachii, and therefore is less visible. ...
- Brachioradialis.
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