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Which nerve innervates the rectus abdominis muscle?
Which nerve innervates the rectus abdominis muscle?
- Phrenic nerve
- Iliohypogastric nerve
- Intercostal nerves (correct)
- Femoral nerve
Which nerve is NOT part of the innervation of the external obliques?
Which nerve is NOT part of the innervation of the external obliques?
- Iliohypogastric nerve
- Ilioinguinal nerve
- Thoracoabdominal nerve
- Femoral nerve (correct)
What is the nerve root for the rectus abdominis innervated by the subcostal nerve?
What is the nerve root for the rectus abdominis innervated by the subcostal nerve?
- T6
- T7 (correct)
- T8
- T12
What are the primary actions of the transversus abdominis?
What are the primary actions of the transversus abdominis?
Which of the following are actions of the internal obliques? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are actions of the internal obliques? (Select all that apply)
What are the primary nerve roots that innervate the internal obliques and intercostal muscles?
What are the primary nerve roots that innervate the internal obliques and intercostal muscles?
Which muscle structure is NOT part of the abdominal muscles?
Which muscle structure is NOT part of the abdominal muscles?
Which muscle structure does NOT include the action of pelvic-trunk rotation?
Which muscle structure does NOT include the action of pelvic-trunk rotation?
Which action do the rectus abdominis, external obliques, and internal obliques share?
Which action do the rectus abdominis, external obliques, and internal obliques share?
What is the muscle structure innervated by the ilioinguinal nerve at the T12 and L1 nerve roots?
What is the muscle structure innervated by the ilioinguinal nerve at the T12 and L1 nerve roots?