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    Ch09 Muscular System

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    This document lists the four main abdominal muscles - external and internal obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominus - and notes their origin, insertion, and action. It also briefly mentions the diaphragm. The document provides a concise overview of the abdominal wall muscles and their attachments.

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    This document lists the four main abdominal muscles - external and internal obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominus - and notes their origin, insertion, and action. It also briefly mentions the diaphragm. The document provides a concise overview of the abdominal wall muscles and their attachments.

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    This document lists the four main abdominal muscles - external and internal obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominus - and notes their origin, insertion, and action. It also briefly mentions the diaphragm. The document provides a concise overview of the abdominal wall muscles and their attachments.

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    Ch09 Muscular System

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    This document lists the four main abdominal muscles - external and internal obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominus - and notes their origin, insertion, and action. It also briefly mentions the diaphragm. The document provides a concise overview of the abdominal wall muscles and their attachments.

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    Abdominal muscle confusion!!!

    Muscle Origin Insertion


    External obliques Ribs 5-12 Linea alba
    Pubic crest & tubercle
    Iliac crest
    Internal obliques Lumbar fascia Linea alba
    Iliac crest Pubic crest
    Inguinal ligament Ribs 9-12
    Transversus Lumbar fascia Linea alba
    Iliac crest Pubic crest
    Inguinal ligament
    Costal cartilages 7-12
    Rectus abdominus Pubic crest & symphisis Xiphoid process
    Costal cartilages 5-7
    Diaphragm Internal surface of ribs Central tendon
    Sternum
    Costal cartilages 7-12
    Lumbar vertebrae

    Marieb, E. N. (2006). Essentials of human anatomy & physiology (8th ed.). San Francisco:
    Pearson/Benjamin Cummings.

    Martini, F., & Ober, W. C. (2006). Fundamentals of anatomy & physiology (7th ed.). San
    Francisco, CA: Pearson Benjamin Cummings.

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