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The rectus abdominals is the muscle that is in the front of the torso. It is separated by tendons, one down the middle and two or three(depending on genetics) across. This is what gives it the six pack look.
The transverse abdominals lies deep in the torso, it acts like a belt stabilizing the spine when we move.
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What are the funtions of the quadriceps?
Quadriceps contracts to extend the knee joint. Rectus femoris, the part of quadriceps flex the hip joint on the thigh.
What are bones or muscles that start with the letter q?
The only one that comes to mind is the thigh muscle which is called the quadriceps femoris (quads) and is composed of 4 portions: Rectus femoris Vastus lateralis Vastus medialis Vastus intermedius
Where is your femoral artery located?
It runs up your femur into the hip where it connects with the external iliac artery
What 4 letter words have the letters c o t?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 43 words with the pattern --CT--. That is, six letter words with 3rd letter C and 4th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: arctan arctic cactus dactyl dectet dicted dictum doctor ductal ducted factis factor factum fictor hectic hector lactam lactic lectin lector lictor nectar noctua pactum pecten pectic pectin rectal rector rectos rectum rectus rictal rictus sector tactic tectal tectum tictac tictoc vector victim victor
What are the actions of the muscles for the abdominal muscle?
i dont know i am the one asking the question *rectus abdominis *aponeurosis of internal oblique *transversus abdominis *aponeurosis of external oblique
What are some belly muscles?
Transversus Abdominus & Rectus Abdominus
The name means straight muscle of the abdomen?
Rectus abdominis
Name a skeletal muscle in the abdomen?
-external oblique -internal oblique -transversus abdominis -rectus abdominis
What four muscles help form the abdominal girdle?
External Oblique Internal Oblique Transversus Abdominis REctus Abdominis
Muscle that is being develped when you do sit ups is what muscle?
Rectus abdominus Internal and external obliques Transversus abdominus.
Musculus rectus abdominis?
The musculus rectus abdominis are also known as the abs or lower abdominals. They are the ones that give people that 'six pack' look.
What is a fused peritoneum with transversalis fascia?
Inferiorly, the medial portion of the fused internal oblique and transversus aponeuroses ... The fascia on the internal surface of the transversus abdominis serves as ... fascia separates the rectus abdominis muscle from the parietal peritoneum.
What are the Muscles of the abdomen?
There's four major groups- abdominus rectus, interior and exterior obliques, and the transverse abdominals.
What muscles compose the abdominal wall?
The abdominal wall is composed of multiple muscles, including the rectus abdominis, external oblique, internal oblique, and transversus abdominis. These muscles work together to help stabilize the trunk, support the spine, and assist with movements like bending and twisting.
A muscle that is found under the rib cage?
the inner costal are the muscles between the ribs that help spread and close them as you breath also the diaphram and rectus abdominals aid the rib cage
What muscles are used for an arm curl?
The main muscle used in curls is the biceps.
