Rectus abdominis muscle
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Rectus abdominis muscle

What is the Rectus abdominis muscle? The rectus abdominis muscle, commonly known as the “abs” or “six-pack,” is a paired muscle located in the anterior (front) part of the abdomen. It is a long, strap-like muscle that extends vertically from the pubic bone to the lower ribs. The rectus abdominis is enclosed by a layer…