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Exam 3 Muscles of Thoracic Wall and Abdominal Wall Flashcards

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What is the inferior attachment of external intercostal, internal intercostal, innermost intercostal?

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superior border of ribs below

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What is the superior attachment of the external intercostal, internal intercostal and innermost intercostal?

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Inferior border of ribs

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What is the innervation of external intercostal, internal intercostal and innermost intercostal?

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intercostal nerve

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What is the action for external intercostal, internal intercostal and innermost intercostal?

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external=during forced inspiration; elevate ribs

internal/innermost=during forced respiration: interosseous part depresses ribs; interchondral part elevates ribs

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What is the superior attachment of transversus thoracis?

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Posterior surface of lower sternum

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What is the inferior attachment of transversus thoracis?

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internal surface of costal cartilages 2-6

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What is the innervation of transversus thoracis?

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intercostal nerve

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What is the action of transversus thoracis?

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weakly depresses ribs

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What is the origin of external oblique?

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external surfaces of 5th-12th ribs

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What is the insertion of external oblique?

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linea alba, pubic tubercle, and anterior half of iliac crest

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What is the innervation for external oblique?

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thoraco-abdominal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T11) and subcostal nerve

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What is the main action for external oblique?

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compress and support abdominal viscera; flex and rotate trunk

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What is the origin of internal oblique?

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thoracolumbar fascia, anterior two thirds of iliac crest, and connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament

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What is the insertion of internal oblique?

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inferior borders of 10th-12th ribs, linea alba, and pubis via conjoint tendon

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What is the innervation of internal oblique?

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thoraco-abdominal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T11), subcostal and first lumbar nerve

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What is the action of internal oblique?

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compresses and supports abdominal viscera; flex and rotate trunk

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What is the origin of transversus abdominis?

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Internal surfaces of 7th-12th costal cartilages, thoraco-lumbar fascia, iliac crest, and connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament

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What is the insertion of transversus abdominis?

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linea alba with aponeurosis of internal oblique, pubic crest and pubis via conjoint tendon

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What is the innervation of transversus abdominis?

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thoraco-abdominal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T11), subcostal and first lumbar nerve

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What is the action of transversus abdominis?

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compresses and supports abdominal viscera

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What is the origin of rectus abdominis?

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pubic symphysis and pubic crest

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What is the insertion of rectus abdominis?

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xiphoid process and 5th-7th costal cartilages

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What is the innervation of rectus abdominis?

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thoraco-abdominal and subcostal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T12 spinal nerves)

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What is the action of rectus abdominis?

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flexes trunk (lumbar vertebrae) and compresses abdominal viscera, stabilizes and controls tilt of pelvis (antilordosis)

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Structures in the costal groove from superior to inferior?

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VAN=vein, artery, nerve

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What is the posterior portion of the superior thoracic aperature?

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T1 vertebra

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What is the lateral portion of the superior thoracic aperature?

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first pair of ribs and their costal cartilages

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What is the anterior portion of the superior thoracic aperature?

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superior border of the manubrium

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What is the posterior portion of the inferior thoracic aperature?

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T12 vertebra

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What is the posterolateral portion of the inferior thoracic aperature?

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11th and 12th pairs of ribs

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What is the anterolateral portion of the inferior thoracic aperature?

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joined costal cartilages of ribs 7-10, forming the costal margin

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What is the anterior portion of the inferior thoracic aperature?

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xiphisternal joint

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Diaphragm

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Musculotendinous partition separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities

Chief muscle of inspiration, forms the convex floor of the thoracic cavity and the concave roof of the abdominal cavity

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What is the superior attachment of psoas major?

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Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae; sides of bodies of T12-S1 vertebrae and intervening IV discs

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What is the inferior attachment of the psoas major?

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By a strong tendon to lesser trochanter of femur

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What is the innervation of psoas major?

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Lumbar plexus via anterior branches of nerves L2-L4

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What is the action of psoas major?

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Acting inferiorly with ilacus, flexes thigh; acting superiorly, flexes vertebral column laterally to balance the trunk; when sitting, acts inferiorly with iliacus to flex trunk

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What is the superior attachment of iliacus?

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Superior two thirds of iliac fossa, ala of sacrum, and anterior sacro-iliac ligaments

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What is the inferior attachment of iliacus?

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Lesser trochanter of femur and shaft inferior to it and to psoas major tendon

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What is the innervation of iliacus?

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Femoral nerve L2-L4

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What is the action of the iliacus?

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Flexes thigh and stabilizing hip joint; acts with psoas major

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What is the superior attachment of quadratus lumborum?

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Medial half of interior border of 12th rib and tips of lumbar transverse processes

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What is the inferior attachment of quadratus lumborum?

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Iliolumbar ligament and internal lip of iliac crest

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What is the innervation for quadratus lumborum?

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Anterior branches of T12 and L1-L4 nerves

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What is the action of quadratus lumborum?

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extends and laterally flexes vertebral column; fixes 12th rib during inspiration

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What is the origin of obturator internus?

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pelvic surface of ilium and ischium; obturator membrane

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What is the insertion of obturator internus?

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Greater trochanter of femur

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What is the innervation of obturator internus?

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Nerve to obturator internus (L5, S1, S2)

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What is the action of obturator internus?

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Laterally rotates hip joint; assists in holding head of femur in acetabulum

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What is the origin of piriformis?

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Pelvic surface of 2nd-4th sacral segments; superior margin of greater sciatic notch and sacrotuberous ligament

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What is the insertion of piriformis?

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greater trochanter of femur

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What is the innervation of piriformis?

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Anterior rami of S1 and S2

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What is the action of the piriformis?

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Laterally rotates hip joint; abducts hip joint; assists in holding head of femur in acetabulum

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What is the origin of levator ani?

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Body of pubis, tendinous arch of levator ani, ischial spine

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What is the insertion of levator ani?

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Perineal body, coccyx, anococygeal ligament, walls of prostate or vagina, rectum, anal canal

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What is the innervation of levator ani?

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Nerve to levator ani, anal nerve, coccygeal plexus

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What is the action of levator ani?

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helps suppport pelvic viscera; resists increases in intraabdominal pressure

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What is the origin of coccygeus?

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ischial spine

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What is the insertion of coccygeus?

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inferior end of sacrum and coccyx

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What is the innervation of coccygeus?

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Branches of S4 and S5 nerves

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What is the action of coccygeus?

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forms small part of pelvic diaphragm that supports pelvic viscera; flexes coccyx

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What is the origin of the external anal sphincter?

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Skin and fascia surrounding the anus and coccyx

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What is the insertion of external anal sphincter?

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passes around lateral aspects of anal canal, inserting into perineal body

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What is the innervation of external anal sphincter?

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inferior anal nerve, branch of pudendal nerve (S2-S4)

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What is the action of the external anal sphincter?

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Constricts anal canal during peristalsis, resisting defication, supports the pelvic floor

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What is the origin of the bulbospongiosus?

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Male: median raphe on ventral surface of bulb of penis and perineal body

Female: perineal body

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What is the insertion of bulbospongiosus?

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Male: surrounds lateral bulb of penis, inserts in perineal membrane, corpora spongiosum and cavernosa

Female: pubic arch of fascia of corpora cavernosa of clitoris

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What is the innervation of bulbospongiosus?

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Deep branch of pudendal nerve (S2-S4)

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What is the action of the bulbospongiosus?

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supports and fixes perineal body/pelvic floor

Male/femle: assists erection

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What is the origin of ischiocavernosus?

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Internal surface of ischio-pubic ramus and ischial tuberosity

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What is the insertion of ischiocavernosus?

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inferior and medial aspects of crus and to perineal membrane

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What is the innervation of ischiocavernosus?

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Deep branch of pudendal nerve

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What is the action of ischiocavernosus?

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maintains erection, pushes blood from root of penis or clitoris into body

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What is the origin of superficial transverse perineal?

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internal surface of ischio-pubic ramus and ischial tuberosity

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What is the insertion of superficial transverse perineal?

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perineal body

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What is the innervation of superficial transverse perineal?

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deep branch of pudendal nerve

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What is the action of superficial transverse perineal?

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support and fix perineal body (pelvic floor) to support abdomino-pelvic viscera

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