Anatomy: Anterior Cutaneous Branch of Intercostal Nerves

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What is the main innervation source for the central part of the diaphragm?

  • Six intercostal nerves (correct)
  • Sympathetic trunk
  • Left phrenic nerve
  • Right phrenic nerve

During abdominal strain for functions like defecation, which muscle's contraction is primarily responsible?

  • External oblique
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Transversus abdominis
  • Internal oblique (correct)

Which nerve provides sensory innervation to the periphery of the diaphragm?

  • Intercostal nerves (correct)
  • Left phrenic nerve
  • Sympathetic trunk
  • Right phrenic nerve

Where does the lateral arcuate ligament connect to?

<p>L1 transverse process to 12th rib (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery supplies blood to the diaphragm through its various openings?

<p>Internal thoracic artery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure does not pass through the esophageal opening in the diaphragm?

<p>Inferior vena cava (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nerve innervates the abdominal wall muscles for support in weight lifting?

<p>Iliohypogastric nerve (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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