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What separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
What separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
- Costal margin
- Lumbar fascia
- Symphysis pubis
- Diaphragm (correct)
Which plane demarcates the superior limit of the true pelvis?
Which plane demarcates the superior limit of the true pelvis?
- Linea alba
- Xiphoid process
- Lumbar fascia
- Pelvic inlet (correct)
Which muscles are arranged in three layers in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
Which muscles are arranged in three layers in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
- Costal margin, lumbar fascia, iliac crest
- External abdominal oblique, internal abdominal oblique, transversus abdominis (correct)
- Skin, superficial fatty layer, deep membranous layer
- Xiphoid process, linea alba, symphysis pubis
Which layer of the anterior abdominal wall is also known as Camper's fascia?
Which layer of the anterior abdominal wall is also known as Camper's fascia?
What is the overlap point of the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
What is the overlap point of the thoracic and abdominal cavities?
Where do the muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall extend from inferiorly?
Where do the muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall extend from inferiorly?