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The rippling effect seen on the lower midline of some athletes is caused by hypertrophy of what muscle?
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∙ 14y ago
The rectus abdominis is the muscle group that you see rippling on the abdomen of some athletes. They are also referred to as the abs or lower abs.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoby the peristalsis muscle
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