abdominal wall Flashcards
1
Q
One side: laterally flexes or rotates vertebral column
Both sides together: flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal wall
A
External obliques
2
Q
One side: laterally flexes vertebral column; rotates vertebral column to opposite side
Both sides together: flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal wall
A
Internal obliques
3
Q
One side: laterally flexes vertebral column
Both sides together: flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal wall
A
Transversus abdominis
4
Q
Flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal wall
A
Rectus abdominis