Abdominal Core
Also known asCore, Abdominal
Definition
The torso region located deep within the abdominal area involved in attaching the TORSO to the SPINE and the PELVIC FLOOR. Muscles in the abdominal core are important in POSTURAL BALANCE, spine stability and protection against BACK INJURIES.
MeSH classification
- A01.923.112
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Back
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000090043) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗