6 Questions
What separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
Diaphragm
Which plane demarcates the superior limit of the true pelvis?
Pelvic inlet
Which muscles are arranged in three layers in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
External abdominal oblique, internal abdominal oblique, transversus abdominis
Which layer of the anterior abdominal wall is also known as Camper's fascia?
Superficial fatty layer of superficial fascia
What is the overlap point of the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
Opposite the lower 7 ribs
Where do the muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall extend from inferiorly?
Iliac crest and inguinal ligament
Test your knowledge of the regions and limits of the abdomen with this quiz. Learn about the division of the abdomen into 9 regions and the superior and inferior limits of the abdominal cavity.
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