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The Abdomen is part of the trunk between the _____ and _____.
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thorax and pelvis
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Abdominal walls has two boundries:
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Superior- Lower ribs, Xiphoid Pricess of Stermin, T10
Inferior- Iliac Crest, Pubic Symphysis, L5 |
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The Uppermost part of the Abdominopelvis Cavity includes: (3)
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Superiorly- Respiratory Diaphragm
Inferiorly- Pelvic Inlet (imaginart plane btwn S1 and Pubic Symphysis) Pelvic Outlet- Imaginary plane btwn the Ischial tuberosities |
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Abdominal and Pelvic Cavity house the _________ system and the ________ system.
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gastrointestinal system and the urogenital system.
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Abdominal alone only houses the ____ system
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gastrointestinal
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The upper part of the Abdominal cavity is protected by
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the lower ribs
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The funtion of the Abdominal Wall mm.: (4)
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1. Trunk movement
2. Upper Limb movement (indirectly) 3. Protecting Abdominal Viscera 4. Increasing pressure of the abdominal cavity/ decreaseing volume. |
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The INN of the Abdominal Wall mm.
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Motor Supply:T7-L1
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The blood supply for the Posterior wall:
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Lumbar aa. from off the Aorta
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The blood supply for the Anterior wall:
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Superior Epigastric aa (from the internal thoracic aa.)
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The blood supply for the Exterior wall:
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Inferior Epigastric aa (from an anastomoses with Superior Epigastric aa.
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The Rectus Abdominis is Bilaterally_____.
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symmetric
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Tendinous Intersections: (2)
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1. the ripples in a well toned rectus abdominis mm. (abs
2. remnants of ancient ribs. |
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Abdominal mm are _________ mm of the abdomen.
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flat
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The Abdominal m consisit of:(3)
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1. External Abdominal Oblique
2. Internal Abdominal Oblique 3. Transverse Abdominis |
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External Abdominal Oblique m runs:
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down the linguinal Lig., which is the inferior edge of the external oblique
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Transverse Abdominis runs
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in a horizontal direction
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All 3 of these attch at the:
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Rectuc Sheath
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The Rectus Sheath is
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a connective tissue around the rectus abdominis btwn the Rectus Abd.
(Basically they attach to each other since theu don't have a bone to connect to. |
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Linea Alba is:
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the midline btwn Rectuc Abdominis where Rectus Sheath is.
(the groove down the center of your abs when you have a six-pack) |
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The Posterior Wall is formed by (3)
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1. T10- L5 Vertebrae
2. Psoas 3. Quadratus Lumborum |
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Abdominal Wall Deep has the Superior Epigastric aa and
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the Inferior Epigastic aa.
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The Inguinal Canal is
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an oblique passage way through the anterior abdominal wall mm.
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The inquinal Canal (passage) is for : (4)
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1. Males: spermatic cord
2. Females: round ligament of the Uterus 3. Nerves 4. Lymphatic vessels |
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The Inguinal Canal passes through
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the internal Oblique, then through the External Oblique through the Deep Inguinal Ring.
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A common place for hernias?
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Yes, it's the Inguinal Canal.
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Peritoneum is
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the serous membrane of the Abdomen
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The Peritonuem has two layers:
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The Patrial Layer- has serous fluid to allow movement
the Visceral Layer |