Abdominal wall continued againnnnn Flashcards
This muscle is not always present
-Does not cross the hip
Psoas minor muscle
Where does the psoas minor attach?
Iliopectineal arch to the superior pubic ramus
What is the main function of the psoas minor muscle
proprioceptive
Does the thoracolumbar fascia contribute to the posterior abdominal wall?
Yes
Since the posterior wall is NOT flat, what are the 2 components that lie on each side of the central prominence
the 2 paravertebral gutters
What lies in the paravertebral gutters and are incased in fat
The kidneys
The anterior fascial covering of the QL is continuous with the…
Transverse abdominal muscle
The QL thickens superiorly to from the _____
Lateral arcuate ligament
If you lose abducting power by the gluteus medius m, ______ (a muscle) lifts the hemipelvis to initiate abduction
The QL
These muscles…
- Travel deep into the inguinal ligament
- Attach on the lesser trochanter of the femur
- Stabilize the hip joint
-Psoas major
-Iliacus
(iliopsoas)
This muscle plays a role in laterally flexing the vertebral column?
Psoas major
What is the innervation for the psoas major
Upper lumbar anterior rami
What is the innervation for the iliacus
Femoral nerve
What are the 3 muscular parts of the diaphragm?
- Sternal part
- Costal part
- Lumbar part
The 3 muscular parts attach to structures to form _____
The inferior thoracic aperture
The _____ crosses the midline to form the esophageal hiatus
Right crus
There are paired ______ and _____ arcuate ligament and a single ______ arcuate ligament
Paired= Lateral and medial Single= median
What is the blood supply for the diaphragm?
- Pericardiacophrenic artery
- Superior and inferior phrenic artery
This nerve…
- Supplies the oblique muscles
- Skin over the anterolateral abdominal wall (superior to iliac crest and inferior to umbilicus)
Subcostal nerves (T12)