Which Is an Action of the Transversus Abdominis

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which is an action of the transversus abdominis?

• A)flexion of the trunk at the spinal joints
• B)extension of the trunk at the spinal joints
• C)compression of the abdominal contents
• D)ipsilateral rotation of the trunk at the spinal joints

---

Definitions:

High-Pitched Sounds

Sounds that have a frequency at the higher end of the human hearing range.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sensing system detecting odors or scents, crucial for taste perception and hazard detection.

Electromagnetic Receptors

Sensory receptors in certain organisms that can detect electromagnetic fields, facilitating navigation, prey location, or communication.

Migrating

The process of moving from one region or habitat to another, often seasonally, as seen in many animal species.