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The linea alba is a fibrous structure that runs down the midline of the abdomen in humans and other vertebrates. It receives the attachments of the oblique and transverse abdominal muscles.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt's connective tissue that runs down the abdomen to the pubis.
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∙ 9y agoThe linea alba is an internal structure made of connective tissues; it is not visible from the outside. It is the aponeurosis that joins the abdominal muscles.
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∙ 9y agoThe linea alba is formed by the aponeuroses of the abdominal muscles.
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∙ 12y agolinea Alba literally means white line
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What is the linea Alba?
The linea alba is a fibrous structure that runs down the midline of the abdomen.
What is the frogs linea alba?
The linea alba is a fibrous structure that runs down the midline of the abdomen.
What is the muscle to the right of the linea Alba?
The rectus abdominus muscles are on either side of the linea alba.
Does the linea Alba run medially where the abdominal aponeurosis join?
Yes, the linea alba runs medially at the point where the abdominal aponeuroses join.
Is there any treatment for Linea Alba buccalis?
A treatment is not required for Linea Alba buccalis. Linea alba buccalis is common and may come from chewing tobacco.
Causes of mouth linea Alba buccalis?
sex
Does the linea Alba go away after childbirth?
The linea alba is a normal part of the human anatomy that is present both before and after childbirth in males and females of all ages.
What is the Linea Alba in anatomy?
The Linea Alba (meaning "white line" in Latin) is a fibrous structure that proceeds down the center of the abdomen in humans and other vertebrates. In humans the Alba begins at the xiphoid process all the way to the pubic symphysis. The Alba is primarily made of collagen connective tissue.
What region is the linea Alba located in?
The abdomen and cheek. The linea Alba is a fibrous structure that runs down the midline of the abdomen in humans and other vertebrates. The linea Alba (Latin for white line) is a term used in dentistry to describe a horizontal streak on the inner surface of the cheek, level with the biting plane.
A tendinous seam running from the sternum to the pubis symphysis that indicates the mid line point of fusion of the abdominal muscle sheaths?
The tendinous seam running from the sternum to the pubic symphysis is called the linea alba.
What is the white line during an abdominal surgery called?
It is called the "linea alba", or white line.
What aponeurosis is a great anatomic land mark used as a guide when making a midline incision for a celiotomy?
linea alba
