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2. 5 Best Superset Workouts to Sculpt Six-Pack Abs - AOL

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   1. Plank. Shutterstock. A basic plank strengthens the core, emphasizing the abs and lower back. Start in a forearm plank position with your body in a straight line. Keep your core tight and hold ...

3. Abdominal exercise - Wikipedia

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   Abdominal exercises are a type of strength exercise that affect the abdominal muscles (colloquially known as the stomach muscles or "abs"). Human abdominal consist of four muscles which are the rectus abdomens, internal oblique, external oblique, and transversus abdominis. [1] When performing abdominal exercises it is important to understand ...

4. Why is it so hard to get six-pack abs? Fitness experts explain

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   Experts say that while it's a challenge for both men and women to get six-pack abs, it's "difficult particularly for women," says De Leon. "Due to the larger muscle mass of men and their higher ...

5. The 5 Best Pilates Workouts To Build Six-Pack Abs - AOL

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   PIlates - Single Leg Stretch. Lie on your back and bring both knees into your chest. Lift your head, neck, and shoulders off the mat. Extend your right leg out at a 45-degree angle while pulling ...

6. Crunch (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   The crunch is an abdominal exercise that works the rectus abdominis muscle. [1] It enables both building and defining "six-pack" abs and tightening the belly. Crunches use the exerciser's own body weight to tone muscle and are recommended by some experts [like whom?], despite negative research results [citation needed], as a low-cost exercise ...

7. Rectus abdominis muscle - Wikipedia

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   The rectus abdominis is an important postural muscle. It is responsible for flexing the lumbar spine, as when doing a crunch. The rib cage is brought up to where the pelvis is when the pelvis is fixed, or the pelvis can be brought towards the rib cage (posterior pelvic tilt) when the rib cage is fixed, such as in a leg-hip raise.