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  2. Abdominal muscles - Wikipedia

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    Muscles of the posterior abdominal wall. The posterior abdominal wall is formed by the lumbar vertebrae, parts of the ilia of the hip bones, psoas major and iliacus muscles, and quadratus lumborum muscle. This part of the core plays a key role in stabilizing the rest of the body and maintaining posture.

  3. Abdomen - Wikipedia

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    The boundary of the abdominal cavity is the abdominal wall in the front and the peritoneal surface at the rear. In vertebrates, the abdomen is a large body cavity enclosed by the abdominal muscles, at the front and to the sides, and by part of the vertebral column at the back. Lower ribs can also enclose ventral and lateral walls.

  4. Quadratus lumborum muscle - Wikipedia

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    It is the deepest abdominal muscle, and commonly referred to as a back muscle. Each muscle of the pair is an irregular quadrilateral in shape, hence the name. The quadratus lumborum muscles originate from the wings of the ilium ; their insertions are on the transverse processes of the upper four lumbar vertebrae plus the lower posterior border ...

  5. 18 ab exercises that won't hurt your neck or back - AOL

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    Along with the lower back and glutes, the abdominal muscles are the primary muscle group of the core, and therefore ab exercises should be an integral part of your fitness routine to strengthen ...

  6. Trainers Say You Can Strengthen Your Lower Abs By Making This ...

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    Press your lower back into the floor and pull your belly button towards your spine to engage the deep core muscles. Engaging your lower abs, lift your legs towards the ceiling and hips off the ...

  7. Transverse abdominal muscle - Wikipedia

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    The transverse abdominal muscle (TVA), also known as the transverse abdominis, transversalis muscle and transversus abdominis muscle, is a muscle layer of the anterior and lateral (front and side) abdominal wall, deep to (layered below) the internal oblique muscle.

  8. Rectus abdominis muscle - Wikipedia

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    An abdominal muscle strain, also called a pulled abdominal muscle, is an injury to one of the muscles of the abdominal wall. A muscle strain occurs when the muscle is stretched too far. When this occurs the muscle fibers are torn. Most commonly, a strain causes microscopic tears within the muscle, but occasionally, in severe injuries, the ...

  9. 5 Best Lower Ab Workouts To Sculpt a 6-Pack - AOL

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