Week 3A

Question 1

pelvic inlet

Answer 1

a line (called linea terminalis) that separtes the true pelvis from the false pelvis

Question 2

superior to the linea terminalis

Answer 2

abdomen or false pelvis

Question 3

interior to the linea terminalis

Answer 3

pelvis or true pelvis

Question 4

What is the pelvic inlet formed from?

Answer 4

the petin pubis- pubic bone
arcuate line-ilium
sacral promontory- sacrum

Question 5

More superficial fatty layer (campers)

Answer 5

continuous with the superficial fatty layers in the thorax, thigh and perineum

Question 6

membraneous layer deeper

Answer 6

Scarpa’s

-continuous with the fascia lata in the thigh and with the deep layer of superficial perineal fascia

Question 7

Campers

Answer 7

• continuous with fatty superficial layer in thorax and thigh
• membranous “deep” layer of superficial fascia (Scarpa’s)

Question 8

Scarpa’s

Answer 8

fuses with the fascia lata

is continuous over the penis and scrotum

Question 9

Deep fascia of the abdominal wall

Answer 9

deep fascia (investin fascia of the muscles) does not follow the same pattern as the membranous layer of superficial fascia . clinically important, bc it holds sutures

Question 10

Potential space for hernia

Answer 10

Btw the memranous layer of superficial fascia and the deep fascia of the external abdominal oblique

Question 11

transverse place midway btw the superior borders of the pubic symphysis and th emanubrium

Answer 11

transpyloric plane

Question 12

plane at the lowest level of the costal margin

Answer 12

subcostal plane

Question 13

plane passing through the summits of the iliac crests

Answer 13

supracrestal plane

Question 14

plane at the level of the iliac tubercles

Answer 14

transtubercular plane

Question 15

plane at the level of the anterior superior iliac spine

Answer 15

interspinous plane

Question 16

What four pairs of muscles, located anteriorly and laterally collectively compress and hold the abodminal organs in place?

Answer 16

external obliques
internal obliques
tranversus abdominis
rectus abdominis

Question 17

How do these 4 muscles support?

Answer 17

Work together to flex and stabilize ther vertebral column.

-When they unilaterally contract they laterally flex the vertebral column.

Question 18

What are the four muscles located posterior?

Answer 18

iliacus
psoas major
psoas minor
quadratus lumborum

Question 19

Rectus Sheath

Answer 19

the three flat muscles of the anterior/lateral abdominal wall end anteriorly in a strong sheet of aponeurosis

Question 20

What does the rectus sheath enclose?

Answer 20

the rectus abdominis

Question 21

What is the midline of the rectus sheath?

Answer 21

the linea alba

Question 22

What is the line where the retus sheath arrangment changes ?

Answer 22

Arcuate line, 1/2 way btw umbilicus and pubic symphysis

Question 23

Know the different above the arcuate line

Answer 23

and below it