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Lower abdomen, pelvis area. It inserts on the superior surface of the pubis and goes around the symphysis.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe rectus abdominis muscle is located on the anterior aspect of the abdomen. This is the muscle that is referred to a the "6-pack" when made prominent through exercise.
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∙ 10y agoThe rectus abdominis is located in the anterior wall of the abdomen. This muscle gives the six pack appearance to the abdomen.
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Where is the rectus femoris located?
The rectus femoris is one of the 4 muscles that make up the 'quadriceps' or 'quads' at the front of the thigh. The other three are the vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius and vastus medialis.
Which muscle is not associated with a movement of the eyeball?
The muscles associated with the movement of the eyeball are the superior rectus inferior rectus the superior oblique and inferior oblique and the medial and lateral rectus
What are the six things attached to each eye that control and coordinate the movements of the eye?
You have superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique and inferior oblique eye ball muscles, which control the movements of eye.
What is diastasis rectus?
Diastasis recti is a separation of the rectus abdominal muscles. Pregnancy is a common cause.
What muscle spans from the coastal cartialges and xiphoid process to the pubic bones?
Rectus abdominis
Where is the Rectus femoris muscle located?
On your upper leg.
What kind of muscle is the rectus femoris?
The rectus femoris is one of the quadriceps muscles located on the anterior (front) surface of the thigh.
Where is the rectus femoris located?
The rectus femoris is one of the 4 muscles that make up the 'quadriceps' or 'quads' at the front of the thigh. The other three are the vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius and vastus medialis.
Name Four muscles of the eye?
You can choose four of the six: Superior rectus, Inferior rectus, Medical rectus, Lateral rectus, Superior Oblique and Inferior Oblique.
Which muscle type allows you to direct your eyeballs?
The muscles are called the extraocular muscules, and they are the superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique, and inferior oblique.
What is the function of the rectus abdominis?
The Rectus Abdominis helps your posture.
What are the extrinsic eye muscles?
Superior Rectus Medial Rectus InferiorRectus Superior Oblique Inferior Oblique Lateral Rectus
What muscle allows you to look up?
inferior rectus superior rectus :)
What does the term rectus in a muscle name tell about that muscle?
Rectus is a Latin word that means straight. This means that the muscle is usually straight, as in the rectus abdominis.
What is the muscle involved in the rotation of the eye?
The muscle is called an 'extraocular muscle', of which there are 6 - they are relatively small,incredible strong and efficient. They are : medial rectus; superior rectus; superior oblique; lateral rectus; inferior rectus and inferior oblique.
What Muscles are used to look cross eyed?
The inferior oblique, superior oblique, lateral rectus, and medial rectus are all used to look cross eyed
What doesnt belong inferior oblique iris superior rectus or inferior rectus?
Iris
