Abdominal Flashcards
1
Q
External Oblique, origin
A
Ribs
2
Q
External Oblique, insertion
A
Linea alba, iliac crest
3
Q
External Oblique, action
A
Compresses abdomen, flexes spine
4
Q
Internal oblique, origin
A
Lambodorsal fascia, iliac crest
5
Q
Internal oblique, insertion
A
Linea alba, ribs, xiphoid process
6
Q
Internal oblique, action
A
Compresses abdominal, flexes spine
7
Q
Transverse abdominis, origin
A
Lambodorsal fascia, iliac crest, ribs
8
Q
Transverse abdominis, insertion
A
Linea alba, pubis
9
Q
Rectus abdominis, origin
A
Pubis
10
Q
Rectus abdominis, insertion
A
Costal cartilages, xiphoid process
11
Q
Rectus abdominis, action
A
Flexes vertebral column
