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usually not visible. The
rectus abdominals'
function is to bend one's back
forward (flexion). The main work of the
abdominal muscles is to bend the spine...
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traditional crunch (100%) The
bicycle targets the
rectus abdominals and the obliques. Also, the
rectus abdominals can be
worked out with the
basic crunch, the vertical...
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Abdominal muscles cover the
anterior and
lateral abdominal region and meet at the
anterior midline.
These muscles of the
anterolateral abdominal wall can...
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Abdominal pain, also
known as a
stomach ache, is a
symptom ****ociated with both non-serious and
serious medical issues.
Since the
abdomen contains most...
- In
human anatomy, the
abdominal aorta is the
largest artery in the
abdominal cavity. As part of the aorta, it is a
direct continuation of the descending...
- An
abdominal pregnancy is a rare type of
ectopic pregnancy where the
embryo or
fetus is
growing and
developing outside the uterus, in the abdomen, and...
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Abdominal guarding is the
tensing of the
abdominal wall
muscles to
guard inflamed organs within the
abdomen from the pain of
pressure upon them. The tensing...
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Abdominal distension occurs when substances, such as air (gas) or fluid, ac****ulate in the
abdomen causing its expansion. It is
typically a
symptom of...
- The term
abdominal surgery broadly covers surgical procedures that
involve opening the
abdomen (laparotomy).
Surgery of each
abdominal organ is dealt...
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Abdominal obesity, also
known as
central obesity and
truncal obesity, is the
human condition of an
excessive concentration of
visceral fat
around the...
