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Oblique muscle

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(Anat.) a muscle acting in a direction oblique to the mesial plane of the body, or to the associated muscles; - applied especially to two muscles of the eyeball.

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When you turn your legs to the side or twist your body at the top part of a sit up or crunch your external oblique muscle will work harder than during a regular crunch.
Eoe1/4EoThe scan revealed he has a small strain in one of his abdominal muscles - the internal oblique muscle,Eoe1/4A[yen] Kountouris said.
The scan revealed he has a small strain in one of his abdominal muscles - the internal oblique muscle," Kountouris said.
 
 
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