Digestion system 1 Flashcards
The — plane runs horizontally along the L1 vertebrae
Subcostal plane
— plane runs from Tubercle to Tubercle around the hips roughly at the L5 vertebrae
Trantubercular plane
The line that runs down the centre of the abdomen or the midline of the aponeurosis
Linea Alba
The line created from the transition of the skeletal muscles to the aponeurosis
Linea semilunaris
— Provides the lateral border of the rectus abdominal muscles
Linea semilunaris
A thick connective tissue that divides up the subcutaneous fats
Scarpa’s Fascia
From the abdominal iota, what are the three main arterial branches
- celiac trunk (foregut)
- superior mesenteric artery (midgut)
- Inferior mesenteric artery (hindgut)
The muscles in the tongue that help in changing the shape of the tongue
Intrinsic muscles
The muscles attached between the tongue and the skull that helps in gross Motor movements
Extrinsic movement
The muscles that goes in a longitudinal and circular direction to help squeeze pool and force down the food
Peristalis