The function of the external oblique is to pull the chest downward and compress the abdominal cavity. In other words, it helps you bend over.
internal oblique opposes the external oblique
External Oblique
internal oblique
External Oblique Internal Oblique Transversus Abdominis REctus Abdominis
run at an oblique angle to vertical direction of the spine.
external oblique
internal oblique by an Anatomy student
From superficial to deep the mucsles are: external oblique internal oblique transversus abdominis
External Oblique
There are 4 muscles that make up your abdominal muscle anatomy: rectus abdominis, external oblique, internal oblique, and transverse abdominis.
External oblique, internal oblique, and transversus abdominis
-external oblique -internal oblique -transversus abdominis -rectus abdominis