Abdomen and Chest Muscles

Abdomen and chest muscles (7)

7 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Question 1
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
External Oblique
O: Ribs
I: Linea Alba
F: flex, rotate trunk, compress abdomen
Question 2
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
Internal Oblique
O:lumbar fascia
I:linear alba
F: Flex, rotate trunk; compress abdomen
Question 3
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
Transversus Abdominus
O: lumbar fascia and ribs
I:linea alba
F: compress abdomen, rotate trunk
Question 4
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
Rectus abdominus O: pubis I: ribs F: flex trunk, compress abdomen
Question 5
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
External intercostals O: ribs I: ribs F: elevate ribs, expand thorax (inspire)
Question 6
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
Internal intercostals O: ribs I: ribs F: depress ribs, contract thorax (expire)
Question 7
What is this muscle?
What is its origin and insertion?
Function?
Diaphragm O: ribs, sternum, vertebrae I: central tendon F: expand thorax (inspire)