Abdominal wall (transverse section)

Transverse section of the abdominal wall (section above and below the arcuate line)
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Transverse section of the abdominal wall. The upper drawing is a section below the arcuate line (no rectus sheath behind the rectus abdominis muscle). The other two drawings are sections above the arcuate line (rectus sheath in front and behind rectus abdominis muscle).
Anatomical structures in item:
Musculus transversus abdominis
Musculus rectus abdominis
Musculus obliquus externus abdominis
Musculus obliquus internus abdominis
Fascia transversalis
Vagina musculi recti abdominis
Musculi abdominis
Uploaded by: lumcanatomy Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
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Abdominal wall (transverse section)
Uploaded by: lumcanatomy
Institution: Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
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Transverse section of the abdominal wall. The upper drawing is a section below the arcuate line (no rectus sheath behind the rectus abdominis muscle). The other two drawings are sections above the arcuate line (rectus sheath in front and behind rectus abdominis muscle).
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Item id ('nid'): 56910
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Anatomical structures in item
Musculus transversus abdominis
Musculus rectus abdominis
Musculus obliquus externus abdominis
Musculus obliquus internus abdominis
Fascia transversalis
Vagina musculi recti abdominis
Musculi abdominis
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Gross
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Ron Slagter
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