Postures and anatomy

Abdominal internal oblique muscle

anatomy (Latin musculus obliquus internus abdominis) it is the lateral muscle of the abdomen located between the transverse abdominal muscle and the…

anatomy (Latin musculus obliquus internus abdominis) it is the lateral muscle of the abdomen located between the transverse abdominal muscle and the external oblique muscle. It fibers run radially around the iliac crest. The lateral muscle has a symmetrical shape.

Continue Exploring

Explore Another Term

The glossary is alive: 400+ concepts to discover, from breath to philosophy.

← View All Terms

The Institute · Brussels

These words come alive on the mat.

At the Ashtanga Yoga Institute, these words don't stay on the page: they are lived, breath after breath. We have been transmitting traditional Ashtanga in Brussels for over fifty years, in the lineage of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois — each posture adjusted individually, even in a group class. Here, you don't read yoga: you practise it, guided.

Prepare my first visit → Discover our classes