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Mucles of the Thorax and Abdomen
Origins
12
Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
04/24/2011

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External Intercostals
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Inferior margins of ribs (1-11)

 


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Internal Intercostals

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 Superior margin and costal cartilages of ribs 2-12; margin of sternum

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Intermost Intercostals

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Superomedial surface of ribs 2-12

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Transverses Thoracis

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Posterior surface of sternal body and xiphiod

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Diaphragm

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Posterior surface of xiphoid and surfaces of ribs 9-12, costal cartilages 6-8, surface (epimysium) over quadratus lumborum and Psoas major mm, bodies vertebrae L1-L3

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Rectus Abdominis

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Xiphoid and costal cartilages 5-7

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External Oblique

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Lower 8 ribs and iliac crest

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Internal oblique

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Front of iliac crest and inguinal ligament

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Transverses Abdominus 

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Aponeurosis behind Quadratus lumborum

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Quadratus Lumborum

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iliolumbar ligament, iliac crest

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Psoas Major

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Bodies and intervertebral disc of T12-L5

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Psoas Minor
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Bodies and disc of T12-L1

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