Abdomen OIIA's Flashcards
Origin: External oblique
Outter surface of ribs 5-12
Insertion: External oblique
Linea alba, pubic crest, ASIS & iliac crest
Innervation: External oblique
Anterior rami of T7-L1
Action: External oblique
Rotates trunk to the opposite side & compress abdominal contents
Origin: Internal oblique
Thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, inguinal ligament
Insertion: Internal oblique
Lower margins of ribs 9-12, pubic crest, inguinal ligament
Innervation: Internal oblique
Anterior rami of T7-T12
Action: Internal oblique
Rotation to the same side & compresses abdominal contents
Origin: Transverse abdominis
Thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, inguinal ligament, costal cartilages of lower ribs
Insertion: Transverse abdominis
Linea alba, pubic crest, pectineal line
Innervation: Transverse abdominis
Anterior rami of T7 to T12 and L1
Action: Transverse abdominis
Compress abdominal contents
Origin: Rectus abdominis
Pubic crest, tubercle, and symphysis
Insertion: Rectus abdominis
Costal cartilages of ribs 5-7 & xiphoid process
Innervation: Rectus abdominis
Anterior rami of T7-T12