muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall

Question 0

external oblique insertion

Answer 0

linea alba
pubic tubercle
anterior half of iliac crest

Question 1

external oblique origin

Answer 1

external surfaces of 5th -12th ribs

Question 2

external oblique innervation

Answer 2

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

Question 3

external oblique fibers path

Answer 3

infero-medially

supero-laterally

Question 4

internal oblique origin

Answer 4

thoracolumbar fascia
anterior 2/3 of iliac crest
connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament

Question 5

internal oblique insertion

Answer 5

inferior borders of 10th- 12th ribs
linea alba
pubis

Question 6

internal oblique innervation

Answer 6

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

Question 7

action of internal and external oblique

Answer 7

compress and support abdominal viscera

flex and rotate trunk

Question 8

transversus abdominis origin

Answer 8

internal surfaces of 7th-12th costal cartilages
thoracolumbar fascia
iliac crest
connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament

Question 9

transversus abdominis insertion

Answer 9

linea alba with aponeurosis of internal oblique
pubic crest
pubis

Question 10

transversus abdominis innervation

Answer 10

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

Question 11

transversus abdominis action

Answer 11

compresses and supports abdominal viscera

Question 12

rectus abdominis origin

Answer 12

pubic symphasis

pubic crest

Question 13

rectus abdominis insertion

Answer 13

xiphoid process and 5th-7th costal cartilages

Question 14

rectus abdominis innervation

Answer 14

thoraco-abdominal nerves ( anterior rami T7-T11)

Question 15

rectus abdominis action

Answer 15

flexes trunk (lumbar vertabrae) 
compresses abdominal viscera
stabilizes and controls tilt of pelvis