Test4-L32-Anterior abdominal wall Flashcards
What/ where is the linea alba? What is contained in the abdomen? Where is it?
What are the levels of the xiphoid process? Costal margin? Iliac crest? Inguinal ligament-what does it span?
What are the bones of the pelvic girdle? What level is the ASIS at? What is the pubis? Ischium?
What are the 2 layers of the superficial fascia? What are the layers of the skeletal muscle? What are the deepest 3 layers?
What is campers fascia continuous with? What is Scarpas fascia? What are the types of repair the tissue can undergo?
What forms the central tendon? How does the diaphragm get tendinous and fleshy parts? What’s the innervation and corresponding dermatomes to the diaphragm?
What are the 5 muscles of the abdominal wall? What are their fiber directions? What are their major actions?
What is the rectus abdominis divided by? Where are surgical incisions made?
What is the inguinal ligament? What is it for?
What tissues form an aponeurosis and where? What is the anterior/posterior rectus sheath composed of?
What is the arcuate line? What resists herniation superiorly to the arcuate line? Inferiorly? Where do they typically occur?
What are the internal folds and structures you can see from the internal view of the abdominal wall?
What is the somatic innervation of the anterolateral abdominal wall? What are they named after? What are the branches of nerves?
Sensation of the skin is conveyed via what branches of nerves? Where are the lateral cutaneous branch? Where is the anterior cutaneous branch?
Describe the blood supply of the abdominal wall