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<p>can be felt by placing one hand on the abdomen as the movement is made.</p>

<p>As load increases, trunk muscles contract to raise intra-abdominal pressure around the relatively incompressible abdominal contents, contributing to spinal stability and force transmission in coordination with posture. </p>

<p>It is commonly believed that core stability is essential for the maintenance of an upright <a href="page.php?w=Neutral_spine">posture</a> and especially for movements and lifts that require extra effort such as lifting a heavy weight from the</p><p>
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