Today we’ll talk about the abdominal muscle – the rectus posterior. Here are the main points to consider.
1. Introduction The abdominal muscle has important functions. It helps support the spine and abdominal organs, helps lift the torso and rotates laterally. The rectus posterior muscle is responsible for supporting the abdominal muscles and working the rectum - it stretches to push out feces. When the back muscles are weakened or damaged, the rectus posterior muscle can also be affected and cause significant harm. 2. Location The rectus posterior muscle is located on the back surface of the abdominal muscles and is a vertical strip stretching from the pubic bone to the costal margin. This is a noticeable stripe running along the surface of the muscles in the lower abdomen and