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Rectus Abdominus (your six-pack muscle)
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What is the five major bones in your body?
The top 5 major bones are the:The Cranium (skull)The mandible (lower jaw)Vertebral column (spine)Sternum (breast bone)Ribs
What divides the scapula into unequal protions?
spine
The bone that run down your back?
The bones in your back are called vertebrae but all of them together are called the spine, the neck is cervical, mid-spine is thoracic and the lower spine is the lumbar.
What is the the different freely movable joints in your spine?
The spine is made up of boney vertebra: Cervical spine, Thoracic spine, and Lumbar spine.
Where in the spine do most injuries occur?
The cervical spine and the lumbar region. The cervical spine supports the head and is a major threat if injured trauma in this region (Above C3) can cause respiratory arrest.The lower back (lumbar spine) has the least structural support and endures the most strain, making it the most frequently injured area of the spine.The 12 vertebral bodies in the upper back make up the thoracic spine. The firm attachment of the rib cage at each level of the thoracic spine provides stability and structural support and allows very little motion, which means that thoracic disc injuries are rare.
A major spine flexor?
Rectus Abdominus
What muscle is a major spine flexor?
Rectus abdominis
Which muscle is a major spine flexor?
rectus abdominis
What muscles make you bend forward at the waist?
The flexor muscles are used when bending forward at the waist. The flexor muscles are located in the cervical and lumbar spine.
What are 2 muscles that support the spine?
Well there are actually 3 not 2 and they are; The extensor muscles The oblique muscles The flexor muscles Hope that helps
What are the major part of your skeletal system?
Your spine
Are abs a flexor?
Yes, the abdominal muscles, for the most part are considered as flexors. They oppose the muscles in the back which are extensors. Working together the abs and back muscles keep the spine in proper alignment.
What are the signs of major back injury?
You can see the spine.
What are the major objectives of psychosocial approach?
Neck, legs,ribs,spine
What activities are controlled by muscles of the spine?
The major ones are called erectors and they extend the spinal column.
What is the five major bones in your body?
The top 5 major bones are the:The Cranium (skull)The mandible (lower jaw)Vertebral column (spine)Sternum (breast bone)Ribs
What muscle flexes the hip and knee joints?
The strongest Flexor of the hip (thigh) is illiopsoas muscle which is the merger of the illiacus and the psoas major muscle. The illiacus is on the medial side of the pelvic bone attaching to the femur and the psoas major muscle attaches from the lumbar vertebrae to the femur.
