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The Abdomen is part of the trunk between the _____ and _____.
thorax and pelvis
Abdominal walls has two boundries:
Superior- Lower ribs, Xiphoid Pricess of Stermin, T10

Inferior- Iliac Crest, Pubic Symphysis, L5
The Uppermost part of the Abdominopelvis Cavity includes: (3)
Superiorly- Respiratory Diaphragm

Inferiorly- Pelvic Inlet (imaginart plane btwn S1 and Pubic Symphysis)

Pelvic Outlet- Imaginary plane btwn the Ischial tuberosities
Abdominal and Pelvic Cavity house the _________ system and the ________ system.
gastrointestinal system and the urogenital system.
Abdominal alone only houses the ____ system
gastrointestinal
The upper part of the Abdominal cavity is protected by
the lower ribs
The funtion of the Abdominal Wall mm.: (4)
1. Trunk movement
2. Upper Limb movement (indirectly)
3. Protecting Abdominal Viscera
4. Increasing pressure of the abdominal cavity/ decreaseing volume.
The INN of the Abdominal Wall mm.
Motor Supply:T7-L1
The blood supply for the Posterior wall:
Lumbar aa. from off the Aorta
The blood supply for the Anterior wall:
Superior Epigastric aa (from the internal thoracic aa.)
The blood supply for the Exterior wall:
Inferior Epigastric aa (from an anastomoses with Superior Epigastric aa.
The Rectus Abdominis is Bilaterally_____.
symmetric
Tendinous Intersections: (2)
1. the ripples in a well toned rectus abdominis mm. (abs

2. remnants of ancient ribs.
Abdominal mm are _________ mm of the abdomen.
flat
The Abdominal m consisit of:(3)
1. External Abdominal Oblique
2. Internal Abdominal Oblique
3. Transverse Abdominis
External Abdominal Oblique m runs:
down the linguinal Lig., which is the inferior edge of the external oblique
Transverse Abdominis runs
in a horizontal direction
All 3 of these attch at the:
Rectuc Sheath
The Rectus Sheath is
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.
Linea Alba is:
the midline btwn Rectuc Abdominis where Rectus Sheath is.

(the groove down the center of your abs when you have a six-pack)
The Posterior Wall is formed by (3)
1. T10- L5 Vertebrae
2. Psoas
3. Quadratus Lumborum
Abdominal Wall Deep has the Superior Epigastric aa and
the Inferior Epigastic aa.
The Inguinal Canal is
an oblique passage way through the anterior abdominal wall mm.
The inquinal Canal (passage) is for : (4)
1. Males: spermatic cord
2. Females: round ligament of the Uterus
3. Nerves
4. Lymphatic vessels
The Inguinal Canal passes through
the internal Oblique, then through the External Oblique through the Deep Inguinal Ring.
A common place for hernias?
Yes, it's the Inguinal Canal.
Peritoneum is
the serous membrane of the Abdomen
The Peritonuem has two layers:
The Patrial Layer- has serous fluid to allow movement

the Visceral Layer