Lab 8: Anterior Abdominal Wall and Foregut Flashcards
Name and describe muscles of ant abd wall
Ext oblique and aponeurosis
Int oblique and aponeurosis
Transversus abd and aponeurosis
Rectus abdominis
Describe rectus abdominis
Vertcle
Abs = tendinous intersections
Describe fascia to know for ant abd wall
Superficial fascia = campers fatty layer
Transversalis fascia
What do tendons form
Rectus sheath - encompass rectus abdominis
What is arcuate line
Between umbilicus (umbilical level t10) and pelvic inlet
Transition, everything on top and rectus abdominis below
Describe above arcuate line
Makes rectus sheath
Ext oblique, 1/2 int
Rectus
1/2 int, transversus abdominus
Transversalis fascia
Describe below arcuate line
Ext, int, transversus, rectus, transversalis fascia
Name nv of ant abd wall
Thoracoabdominal nerves = t7-t12 - last = subcostal, Cont of intercostal nerves
Iliohypogastric nerves - l1
Epigastric (sup and inf) and musculophrenic arteries
Where does superior and inferior epigastric arteries come from
Sup = int thoracic a, each side of sternum, terminal branch
Inf = from ext iliac
ANASTOMOSE with each other
What is inguinal canal
Allows passage of structures
Describe inguinal ligament
Inferior thickening of ext oblique
What makes roof inguinal canal
Transversus abdominus and internal oblique
What makes floor inguinal canal
Inguinal ligament
What makes ant wall inguinal canal
Aponeurosis ext oblique
What makes up posterior wall inguinal canal
Transversalis fascia
What makes superior inguinal ring
Ant wall = Aponeurosis ext oblique
What makes deep inguinal ring
Post wall = Transversalis fascia