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The abdomen is the posterior region of the body trunk of animals. In vertebrates it contains the stomach and intestines and the organs of excretion and reproduction. It is particularly well defined in mammals being separated from the thorax by the diaphragm. In many arthropods such as insects and insects, it may be segmented.
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Which area is abdomen is commonly known as the belly button?
The navel.
Which area of the abdomen is commonly known as the belly button?
The navel.
Which radiographic study is also known as a flat-plate of the abdomen?
KUB(Kidneys,Ureters,Bladder)
What are the three sections of an insect's body?
Head=head thorax=middle part abdomen=bottom part Hope this Helps! :)
Does the quadratus lumborum compress the abdomen?
The latissimus dorsi is the widest muscle in the human body and is also known as the lats. Yes, the latissimus dorsi does compress the abdomen.
How does grasshopper breath?
A grasshopper breathes through tiny holes which are known as spiracles. These holes are located on the abdomen and the thorax.
What are three main parts of the body?
The three main body parts of an insect are known as the head, the thorax, and the abdomen.
What is a animals abdomen called?
An abdomen
What is a boat-shaped abdomen?
A boat-shaped abdomen is another term for a scaphoid abdomen - a condition in which the abdomen's anterior wall is sunken and hollow.
How do you say abdomen in Spanish?
el abdomen
How do you say 'abdomen' in french?
abdomen (masc.)
Does a whale have abdomen?
Yes, whales do have an abdomen.
