Abdominal wall Flashcards

1
Q

What is the abdominal wall divided into?

A

Anteriolateral abdominal wall

Posterior abdominal wall

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2
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Where is the antrolateral abdominal wall?

A

Extended from the thoracic cage to the pelvis

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3
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What bounds the anterolateral abdominal wall?

A

Superiorly- 7th through 10th costal cartilages and xiphoid process
Inferiorly - inguinal ligaments and pelvic bones

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4
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What is the ant. abdominal wall made up of?

A
Skin 
Superficial fascia
Deep fascia 
Muscle 
Extraperitoneal fascia and parietal peritoneum
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5
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What are the abdominal walls lined by?

A

Fascial envelope and parietal peritoneum

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6
Q

What is the cutaneous nerve supply?

A

It is derived from the anteior rami of the lower six thoracic and first lumbar nerves
Thoracic nerves are the lower five intercostal and subcostal nerves
First lumbar nerve is represented by the iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerves

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What is the cutaneous nerve supply?

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It is derived from the anteior rami of the lower six thoracic and first lumbar nerves
Thoracic nerves are the lower five intercostal and subcostal nerves
First lumbar nerve is represented by the iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerves

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