The function of the rectus abdominis is to:
A)extend the vertebral column
B)flex the thigh
C)extend the thigh
D)flex the vertebral column

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The rectus abdominis is a paired muscle that runs from the pubic bone to the sternum and is responsible for flexing the vertebral column. This muscle is commonly referred to as the "six-pack" muscle because it produces visible muscle definition in the abdominal area.

The Function of the Rectus Abdominis Is To