Term
| External oblique - Origin |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| External oblique - Insertion |
|
Definition
| Anterior iliac crest of ilium; Symphysis, superior margin of pubis |
|
|
Term
| External oblique - Action |
|
Definition
| Compress and supports abdominal organs; Rotation of waist |
|
|
Term
| Internal oblique - Origin |
|
Definition
| Inguinal ligament; Iliac crest of ilium; Thoracolumbar fascia |
|
|
Term
| Internal oblique - Insertion |
|
Definition
| R10 - R12; Costal cartilages of R7 - R10; Pubis |
|
|
Term
| Internal oblique - Action |
|
Definition
| Compress and support abdominal organs; Rotation of waist |
|
|
Term
| Transversus abdominis - Origin |
|
Definition
| Inguinal ligament; Iliac crest of ilium; Thoracolumbar fascia; Costal cartilages of R7 - R12 |
|
|
Term
| Transversus abdominis - Insertion |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Transversus abdominis - Action |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Rectus abdominis - Origin |
|
Definition
| Symphysis, superior margin of pubis |
|
|
Term
| Rectus abdominis - Insertion |
|
Definition
| Xiphoid process; Costal cartilages of R5 - R7 |
|
|
Term
| Rectus abdominis - Action |
|
Definition
| Flex lumbar vertebral column |
|
|
