muscles: abdomen exam 2

Question 1

what muscles location is on both sides of the mid line of abdomen?

Answer 1

rectus abdominis

Question 2

what muscles origin is the illiac crest cartilage?

Answer 2

transverse abdominis

Question 3

ehst muscles insertion is the linea alba, pubic crest & lower 3 ribs?

Answer 3

internal oblique

Question 4

what is the location of the external oblique?

Answer 4

superficial lateral abdomen

Question 5

what muscles location is deep to the internal oblique?

Answer 5

transverse abdominis

Question 6

what is the action of the rectus abdominis?

Answer 6

compress the abdomen, flex the spine

Question 7

what is the origin of the external oblique?

Answer 7

lower 8 ribs

Question 8

which 2 muscles action is to flex the spine and rotate the trunk?

Answer 8

internal oblique & external oblique

Question 9

what muscles origin is the pubic crest & pubic symphysis ?

Answer 9

rectus abdominis

Question 10

what is the insertion of the transverse abdominis?

Answer 10

linea alba & pubic crest

Question 11

what is the location of the internal oblique?

Answer 11

deep to external oblique

Question 12

what muscles insertion is the xiphoid process, costal cartilage of ribs 5, 6, & 7?

Answer 12

rectus abdominis

Question 13

what is the action of the transverse abdominis?

Answer 13

compress abdomen

Question 14

what muscles insertion is the linea alba, pubic crest & tubercle, & illiac crest?

Answer 14

external oblique

Question 15

what is the origin of the internal oblique?

Answer 15

illiac crest & lumbar fascia