abdominal muscle

1. The muscles of the abdomen (synset 105564972)
   is a type of: skeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
   subtypes:

   • abdominal external oblique muscle, external oblique muscle, musculus obliquus externus abdominis, oblique - a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso
   • musculus transversalis abdominis, transverse muscle of abdomen, transversus abdominis, transversus abdominis muscle - a flat muscle with transverse fibers that forms the anterior and lateral walls of the abdominal cavity
   is a part of: abdomen, belly, stomach, venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
   same as: ab, abdominal

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