HUMAN ANATOMY BY CATEGORY
Head Anatomy
Neck Anatomy
Shoulder Anatomy
Back Anatomy
Chest Anatomy
Abdominal Anatomy
Hip Anatomy
Upper Leg Anatomy
Knee Anatomy
Lower Leg Anatomy
Ankle Anatomy
Foot Anatomy
Upper Arm Anatomy
Elbow Anatomy
Forearm Anatomy
Wrist Anatomy
Hand Anatomy
Skin Anatomy
Internal Organ Anatomy
Rectus Abdominus Anatomy
Anatomy of the Rectus Abdominus Muscles
The rectus abdominus muscles are what we know as the superficial muscles. These are the muscles that form into the six pack muscle group, but it is important note that they also provide support to the internal organs and play a role in the breathing process.
Referenced Material
Anatomica’s Body Atlas. (2002). San Diego, CA: Thun
der Bay Press (pg. 147)