Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Own Anatomy Notes > Important features of Anterolateral Abdominal wall > Flashcards

Important features of Anterolateral Abdominal wall Flashcards

1
Q

Median umbilical ligament (most medial)

A
  • Overlies the urachus (remnant of allantois)

- Urachus is used to deliver urine from bladder to placenta

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Medial umbilical fold (x2)

A

-Overlies the remnant of umbilical artery (deliver deoxygenated blood to placenta)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Lateral umbilical fold (x2) (most lateral)

A
  • Overlies the inferior epigastric artery

- Used to differentiate between direct and indirect inguinal hernias because it lies medial to the deep inguinal ring

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Own Anatomy Notes (29 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions