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Core is a term to describe the muscles of your torso which include your rectus and transversus abdominis as well as your internal and external obliques. The concise book of muscles by chris jarmey paperback, 2015. Mysteries remain, but we have come a long way since the sketches and diagrams of the first anatomists in ancient greece. With an increased range of motion, your movements become more efficient, and your performance in sports or other physical.
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