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6 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Rectus abdominis |
Origin: Pubic Bone Insertion: sternum Ribs Action: flexes and rotates lumbar vertebrae Stabilizes pelvis |
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Tendinitis intersection |
Crossing between each ab |
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Linea alba "white line" |
In between the Rectus abdominis |
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External Oblique |
Origin: ribs (lower 8) Insertion: Ilium Linea alba Action: Flexes vertebrae and compresses abdomen Rotates and flexes trunk laterally |
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Internal Oblique |
Origin: ilium Insertion: pubis and lower ribs Linea alba Action: Flexes vertebrae and compresses abdomen Rotates and flexes trunk laterally |
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Transversus abdominis |
Origin: ilium Ribs (Lower 6) Insertion: Pubis Linea alba Action: Compresses abdomen |