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Abdominal Oblique Muscles  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall consisting of the external oblique and the internal oblique muscles. The external abdominal oblique muscle fibers extend from lower thoracic ribs to the linea alba and the iliac crest. The internal abdominal oblique extend superomedially beneath the external oblique muscles.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Oblique Muscles, Abdominal

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FD4FCP42-V

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