muscles of abdominal region (NO ORIGINS/INSERTIONS) Flashcards
1
Q
what direction do the muscle fibers of the external obliques go
A
down and in
2
Q
what direction do the muscle fibers of the internal obliques go
A
down and out
3
Q
what direction do the muscle fibers of the transverse abdominus go
A
horizontally
4
Q
what are the ‘six pack’ muscles
A
rectus abdominus(s)
5
Q
list obliques + muscle below (superficial to deep)
A
external obliques, internal obliques, transverse abdominus
6
Q
what nerve supplies the rectus abdominus
A
thoracic nerve
7
Q
what nerve supplies the obliques
A
thoracic nerve
8
Q
what nerve supplies the transverse abdominus
A
thoracic nerve