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abdominopelvic cavity
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The space between the diaphragm and groin is referred to as the abdominal cavity. It contains various organs such as the stomach, liver, intestines, and reproductive organs. The abdominal cavity is protected by abdominal muscles and lined by a thin membrane called the peritoneum.
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The space between the legs is called?
The space between the legs is called the crotch or groin area.
Where is the groin located?
Groin is a junction each side of the body where the lower abdomen joins the top of the thighs. He is a dull pain in his groin.
The heart is located above what?
The heart is located above the diaphragm and slightly left of the center of the chest, between the lungs.
What is retrocrural adenopathy?
Retrocrural adenopathy refers to enlarged lymph nodes located behind the diaphragm in the retrocrural space. This finding can be seen on imaging studies like CT scans and may indicate possible inflammation or metastasis in the retrocrural region. Further evaluation is often needed to determine the cause of retrocrural adenopathy.
What is the Groin area?
The groin area is the junction where the abdomen ends and the legs begin. It is located on each side of the body where the abdomen meets the thigh. The groin is a common site for muscle strains and hernias.
The space between the legs is called?
The space between the legs is called the crotch or groin area.
What is retrocrural?
Enlarged lymph nodes in the space in the inferior and posterior mediastinum between the crura of the diaphragm.
What is the sheet of muscle located between the chest and abomen?
it is called the diaphram.
What is the muscular border between the thorax and abdomen called?
The diaphragm. The diaphragm.
Where is the groin located?
Groin is a junction each side of the body where the lower abdomen joins the top of the thighs. He is a dull pain in his groin.
What is the area between the thighs called?
Groin.
What other muscle move outward to give the lungs more space?
Internal Intercostals (Depress, assist in exhalation) Diaphragm (Prime mover of exhalation) When you breathe out, or exhale, your diaphragm relaxes and moves upward into the chest cavity. The intercostal muscles between the ribs also relax to reduce the space in the chest cavity.
Difference between a ribbed vault and a groin vault?
Rib vaults are groin vaults with extra stone ribbing.
What is the sheet of muscle located between the chest and abdomen?
diaphragm
What increases the thoracic space while at the same time decreasing the abdominal cavity space?
Tightening of the diaphragm.
What is the area between the ribs and the hips called?
The groin
When exhaling what happens?
The diaphragm relaxes and reduces the space in the chest cavity.
