Muscles Origins and Insertions

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Quiz on origins and insertions of muscles within the lower quadrant - may add more in the future!
Georgia Massey-North
Quiz by Georgia Massey-North, updated more than 1 year ago
Georgia Massey-North
Created by Georgia Massey-North about 3 years ago
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Question 1

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What are the origins of rectus abdominis?
Answer
  • Pubic symphysis and pubic crest
  • Pubic symphysis and conjoint tendon
  • Xiphoid process and 5th-7th ribs including their costal cartilages
  • Inguinal ligament

Question 2

Question
What are the insertions of rectus abdominis?
Answer
  • Xiphoid process and pubic crest
  • Xiphoid process and 5th-7th ribs inc costal cartilages
  • Inguinal ligament, linea alba, and lateral 2/3's of iliac crest
  • Iliolumbar ligament and iliac crest

Question 3

Question
What are the insertions of rectus abdominis?
Answer
  • Xiphoid process
  • Pubic crest
  • Inguinal ligament
  • Ribs 5-7 and their costal cartilages
  • Linea alba
  • Conjoint tendon

Question 4

Question
What are the origins of rectus abdominis?
Answer
  • Pubic symphysis
  • Pubic crest
  • Outer surfaces of ribs 5-12 and their costal cartilages
  • Linea alba
  • Iliac crest
  • Xiphoid process

Question 5

Question
What is the origin of the external obliques?
Answer
  • Outer surfaces of ribs 5-12 and costal cartilages
  • Pubic crest
  • Linea alba
  • Inguinal ligament
  • Conjoint tendon
  • Sacral crests
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