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What is the Deepest muscle of the chest?
The diaphragm is the deepest muscle of the chest. It is a dome-shaped muscle that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a crucial role in breathing by helping to expand and contract the lungs.
What muscle compresses abdominal contents?
The rectus abdominis muscle compresses the abdominal contents when contracted. It is a paired muscle that runs vertically along the anterior abdominal wall and is responsible for flexing the trunk and assisting in forced exhalation.
The sternocleidomastoid muscle superior or inferior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
Sternomastoid, lying in the neck, is well superior to rectus abdominis which lies in the anterior abdominal wall.
Is sternocleidomastoid muscle superior or inferior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
Sternomastoid, lying in the neck, is well superior to rectus abdominis which lies in the anterior abdominal wall.
Is the sternocleidomastoid muscle siperior or inferior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
Sternomastoid, lying in the neck, is well superior to rectus abdominis which lies in the anterior abdominal wall.
Is the pectoralis major muscle anterior or posterior to the subscapularis muscle?
anterior
What is an anterior auricular muscle?
An anterior auricular muscle is a muscle surrounding the auricula, or outer ear.
What is the band of tough connective tissue in the midline of the anterior wall calledjand serves as a muscle attachment?
The band of tough connective tissue in the midline of the anterior wall is called the linea alba. It serves as an attachment site for abdominal muscles, providing support and stability to the abdominal wall.
What is the anterior abdominal vein?
vena cava
What direction do the muscle fibers of the external oblique run?
The external abdominal obliques are on both sides of your torso. They run diagonally from external surfaces of ribs 5-12 (origin) to the anterior illiac crest and abdominal aponeurosis (insertion).
anterior and posterior relation of both the kidny?
The kidneys have their anterior and posterior surfaces. The foremost surface countenances towards the front stomach wall, while the back posterior surfaces confronting the posterior stomach wall. These surfaces are isolated by the edges of the kidney, which are the significant convexity horizontally, and minor concavity medially.
What is a fleshy muscle forming part of the posterior abdominal wall that helps to maintain upright posture?
The muscle that forms the anterior wall of the abdomen is called the rectus abdominus.
