The _______ Muscle Flexes the Trunk and Compresses the Abdominal

Question

The _______ muscle flexes the trunk and compresses the abdominal contents.
A) rectus abdominis
B) transverse abdominis
C) external oblique
D) diaphragm

Accepted Answer

The rectus abdominis muscle is located in the anterior portion of the abdomen and is responsible for flexing the trunk and compressing the abdominal contents.