The muscles of the trunk include those that move the vertebral column, the muscles that form the thoracic and abdominal walls, and those that cover the pelvic outlet. Test just how much you know about these muscles by taking the simple quiz below. All the best and share it with your friends!
The spinous process to adjacent spinous process; extends
On the bodies; rotates
Across vertebraes; flexes
From transverse process to adjacent trasverse process; Laterally flexes
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Thoracolumbar fascia, costal cartilage 7-12, Iliac crest, Inguinal ligament
Rectus sheath anterior iliac crest thoracolumbar fossa
Inguinal ligament, iliac crest, costal cartilage 5-7
Linea alba, pubis, xiphoid process
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Extends the vertebrae column and rotation
Lateral bend to same side and rotation to same side
Compress and supports abdominal viscera
Lateral flexes trunk to same side
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Compresses abdominal viscera medial flexes trunk to same side
Extension of vertebrae column
Fixes 12th rib during respiration and lateral flexes to same side
Rotation to same side and extension of vertebrae column
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Same shoulder to opposite hip, flex trunk
Compresses and supports abdominal viscera
Supports abdominal viscera, flex trunk, same shoulder to same hip
Lateral flex side to side and compresses abdominal viscera
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Xiphoid process inferior ribs (costal cartilages 5-7)
Symphysis pubis pubic crest
Rectus sheath inguinal ligament anterior iliac crest
Linea alba pubis xiphoid process
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The fibers run in fingers in pocket's direction
The fibers run transverse
The fibers run in thirty degree angle
The fibers run at right angle to external abdominal oblique
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Thoracolumbar fascia, inguinal ligament, iliac crest, and costal cartilage 7-12
Twelfth rib and upper lumbar vertebrae
Iliac crest and lower lumbar vertebrae
Rectus sheath inguinal ligament anterior iliac crest
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Anterior iliac crest inguinal ligament
External surface ribs 5-12
Linea alba pubis xiphoid process
Thoracolumbar fascia
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Lateral flex side to side, flexes trunk, and compresses abdominal fascia
Supports abdominal fascia trunk flexion
Compresses abdominal fascia flex trunk
Same shoulder to same hip trunk flexion compresses abdominal fascia
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Thoracolumbar fascia, costal cartilages 7-12, iliac crest, inguinal ligament
Rectus sheath, inguinal ligament, anterior iliac crest
Twelfth rib upper lumbar vertebrae
Ribs 10-12, rectus sheath
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Thoracolumbar fascia, inguinal ligament
Thoracolumbar fascia, lateral inguinal ligament, posterior iliac crest
Thoracolumbar fascia, lateral inguinal ligament, anterior iliac crest
Iliac crest
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Medial flex side to side
Compresses abdominal viscera
Trunk flexes
Same shoulder to opposite hip
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Twelfth rib, upper lumbar vertebrae
Ribs 10-12 rectus sheath
Xiphoid process anterior iliac crest
Inguinal ligament thoracolumbar fascia
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Thoracolumbar fascia, anterior iliac crest, lateral inguinal ligament
Rectus sheath inguinal ligament anterior iliac crest
Linea alba, pubis, xiphoid process
External surface ribs 5-12
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Supports abdominal oblique
Flexes trunk
Same shoulder to same hip
Compresses and supports abdominal oblique
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Ribs 10-12 rectus sheath
Anterior iliac crest lateral inguinal ligament
Pubic crest xiphoid process
Thoracolumbar fascia costal cartilages 7-12
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