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URI Anatomy Quiz 13
URI Anatomy Quiz 13 Abdominal Topography
Question | Answer |
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The transpyloric line is at the level of _____. | lumbar vertebra 1 body |
The muscle whose apponeurosis delaminates and encloses the rectus abdominis muscle is the _____. | internal abdominal oblique muscle |
The muscle of the anterior abdominal wall that runs from the pubic crest and symphysis to the xiphoid process and costal cartilage of ribs 5 to 7 is the _____. | rectus abdominus muscle |
The deepest of the four muscles making up the anterior abdominal wall is the _____. | transverse abdominal wall |
The action of the muscles of the anterior abdominal wall that helps in coughing, expiration, regugitation, micturition, defication and parturition is called the _____. | abdominal press |
The inferior transverse plane used to divide the abdomen into 9 regions is called the _____. | intertubercular plane |
The location on the right side between the ASIS and the umbilicus that is superficial to where one would expect to find the appendix is known as _____. | McBurney's Point |
The connective tissue along the midanterior line of the abdomen is called the _____. It is where the aponeuroses of the abdominal muscles insert on each other. | linea alba |
The inferior most central region of the abdomen is called the _____. | hypogastric region |
The superior central region of the abdomen is called the _____. | epigastric region |
The aponeuroses of the anterior abdominal wall are collectively referred to as the _____. | rectus sheath |
The landmark of the ilium that serves as the superior attachment of the inguinal ligament is the _____. | ASIS Anterior superior iliac spine |
The muscle of the anterior abdominal wall that runs from the pubic crest and symphysis to the xiphoid process and costal cartilage of ribs 5 to 7 is the _____. | rectus abdominus |
The most superficial of the anterior abdominal muscles is the _____. | externl abdominal oblique muscle |
The connective tissue along the midanterior line of the abdomen is called the _____. It is where the aponeuroses of the abdominal muscles insert on each other. | linea alba |