Abdominal Muscles

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<p>Rectus Abdominis</p>

Rectus Abdominis

Concentrically accelerates spinal flexion, lateral flexion, and rotation

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<p>External Oblique</p>

External Oblique

Concentrically accelerates spinal flexion, lateral flexion, and contralateral rotation

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<p>Internal Oblique</p>

Internal Oblique

Concentrically accelerates spinal flexion, lateral flexion, and ipsilateral rotation

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<p>Transverse Abdominis</p>

Transverse Abdominis

Increases intra-abdominal pressure and supports the abdominal viscera

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<p>Diaphragm</p>

Diaphragm

Concentrically pulls the central tendon inferiorly, increasing the volume in the thoracic cavity