Chest Workouts: Bench Press, Push-Ups, and Muscle Building

Building a bigger chest involves mastering the proper push-up technique and optimizing your bench press for maximum muscle gain. Compare the advantages of dumbbell presses versus bench presses and learn how to target the inner chest specifically.

Bodybuilder Exercising Chest With Barbell

Square Chest Exercises

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Kay Tang

The pectoralis major is your primary chest muscle. It stretches from your collarbone to the top of your abdominal wall and sideways across your shoulders. When you work your pecs, you can target three regions -- upper, middle and lower.