Anterior Abdominal Wall (1) Flashcards
internal oblique aponeurosis envelops __________
rectus abdominus
ext. oblique fibers run in what direction?
sup. lateral to inf. medial
rectus sheath
aponeurotic (tendinous) sheath
envelops rectur abdominus & pyramidalis mm.
has anterior and posterior layers
structure of rectus sheath is relative to ______
arcuate line
arcuate line is found ___________
posterior surface of rectus abdominus
btw umbilicus and pubic symphysis
rectus sheath components SUPERIOR to arcuate line
anterior - EO, 1/2 IO,
posterior- 1/2 IO, TA, transversalis fascia
rectus sheath components INFERIOR to arcuate line
anterior- aponeuroses of EO, IO, TA
posterior- transversalis fascia
what are the infraumbilical peritoneal folds?
median umbilical fold
medial umbilical folds (2)
lateral umbilical folds (2)
median umbilical fold location
from urinary bladder to umbilicus
covers med. umbilical ligament (remnant of uraneus)
medial umbilical folds
cover medial umbilical ligaments
occluded portions of umbilical aa.
lateral umbilical folds cover _______
inferior epigastric vessel
List the superficial vessels
circumflex iliac a. & v.
epigastric a. & v.
all vessels of ant. abdominal wall run in _________
superficial fat and fascia
circumflex iliac a. is a branch of _______ and supplies _________
br. of femoral a.
supplies region of inguinal ligament
epigastric a. is a branch of ________ and supplies _________
br. of femoral a.
supplies abdomen inf. to umbilicus
deep circumflex iliac vessels are a br. of _______ and supplies _________
br. of external iliac
runs btw. IO and TA
supplies inf. lateral abdominal mm.
inferior epigastric vessels are br. of _________ and supply ________
br. of external iliac
supplies lower rectus abdominus mm.
inferior epigastric vessels enter posterior rectus sheath at the ___________
arcuate line
superior epigastric vessels are br. of _________ and supply _________
br. of internal thoracic
supplies upper rectus abdominus mm.
superior epigastric vessels anastomose with __________
inf. epigastric
superior epigastric vessels enter post. rectus sheath at ________________
lateral to sternum
musculophrenic vessels are br. of __________ and run along ________
internal thoracic
costal cartilages