abdominal muscles

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• Abdominal muscles (cat) — There are four abdominal muscles in the cat, namely, External Oblique, Internal Oblique, Transversus abdominis, and the Rectus Abdominis. Internal Oblique Transversus Abdominis This muscle is the innermost abdominal muscle. Origin, second sheet… …   Wikipedia

• Abdominal exercise — Abdominal exercises are those that affect the abdominal muscles (colloquially known as the stomach muscles or abs ). Contents 1 Usage 2 Breakdowns 3 Types of abdominal exercises and effectiveness 3.1 …   Wikipedia

• Abdominal pain — can be one of the symptoms associated with transient disorders or serious disease. Making a definitive diagnosis of the cause of abdominal pain can be difficult, because many diseases can result in this symptom. Abdominal pain is a common problem …   Wikipedia

• Abdominal wall defect — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q79 ICD 9 756.7 An infant …   Wikipedia

• abdominal reflexes — abdominal skin reflexes contractions of abdominal muscles on scratching of the skin of the abdominal wall. Examination of abdominal reflexes …   Medical dictionary

• abdominal muscle — Any of the muscles of the front and side walls of the abdominal cavity. Three flat layers the external oblique, internal oblique, and transverse abdominis muscles extend from each side of the spine between the lower ribs and the hipbone. The… …   Universalium

• Abdominal obesity — Central obesity Classification and external resources A morbidly obese male. Weight 146 kg/322 lbs, height 177 cm/5 ft 10 in. The body mass index is 46. ICD 10 E66 …   Wikipedia

• Muscles of respiration — The various muscles of respiration aid in both inspiration and expiration, which require changes in the pressure within the thoracic cavity. The respiratory muscles work to achieve this by changing the dimensions of the thoracic cavity. The… …   Wikipedia

• abdominal cavity — Largest hollow space of the body, between the diaphragm and the top of the pelvic cavity and surrounded by the spine and the abdominal muscles and others. It contains most of the alimentary canal, the liver and pancreas, the spleen, the kidneys,… …   Universalium

• Muscles, abdominal — A large group of muscles in the front of the abdomen that assists in the regular breathing movement and supports the muscles of the spine while lifting and keeping abdominal organs such as the intestines in place. Abdominal muscles play a key… …   Medical dictionary

• abdominal — I noun the muscles of the abdomen • Syn: ↑abdominal muscle, ↑ab • Hypernyms: ↑skeletal muscle, ↑striated muscle • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary