Stabilizing selection... I think it might be right if I'm wrong, sorry if I am.
You can cool down by sweating, wearing light and breathable fabric such as cotton rather than something heavier, and slow down your metabolism
Answer: The orientation of the muscles in the abdominal wall is important to enclose and protect abdominal contents.
Explanation: The anterolateral musculoaponeurotic walls are suspended between and supported by two bony rings; thoracic skeleton superiorly and pelvic girdle inferiorly, which are linked by a semirigid lumbar vertebral column in the posterior abdominal wall. This orientation enables the abdomen to enclose and protect abdominal contents while providing the flexibility required by posture, locomotion and respiration.