When the term biceps, triceps, or quadriceps forms part of a muscle's name, what does it tell you about the muscle?
A) The muscle has two, three, or four insertions, respectively.
B) The muscle has two, three, or four origins, respectively.
C) The muscle is able to change direction twice, three times, or four times faster than other muscles, respectively.
D) The muscle has two, three, or four functions, respectively.

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The terms biceps, triceps, and quadriceps indicate the number of origins (heads) the muscle has: two, three, or four, respectively.

When the Term Biceps, Triceps, or Quadriceps Forms Part of a Muscle's