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rectus lateralis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rectus lateralis has 1 sense
  1. abducens muscle, lateral rectus muscle, lateral rectus, rectus lateralis - the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball outward
    --1 is a kind of ocular muscle, eye muscle

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Term: Rectus Lateralis

Definition:

The rectus lateralis is a muscle located on the outer side of the abdomen, also known as the lateral abdominal muscle.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The rectus lateralis plays a key role in supporting the spine and maintaining core stability.
  2. To strengthen the rectus lateralis, try performing lateral planks or side crunches.
  3. Injury to the rectus lateralis can result in lower back pain and hinder movements requiring twisting or bending.

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