Human Anatomy Muscle Abdominals. You can click the links in the image or the links below the image to find out more information on any muscle group. It extends from the pubic symphysis pubic crest and pubic tubercle inferiorly to the xiphoid process and costal cartilages of ribs V to VII superiorly.
In the rear of the abdomen are the back muscles and spine. Some have very prominent V at the bottom of their abdomen some have a flat expanse of muscle down to their pelvis. This quiz focuses on the 23 largest musclesthe ones that account for most of your mobility and strength.
S0me have visibly triangular abdomen shape some have more rectangular abs.
It is the job of the muscles that create a pulling force in the opposite direction lumbar flexion posterior pelvic tilt to resist lumbar extension and APT. The external abdominal oblique the internal abdominal oblique transversus abdominis and the rectus abdominis are the muscles. There are over 630 muscles in the human body. For many including fitness clients the abdomen has been marginalized to.
