Figure straight abdominal muscle

Illustration of the straight abdominal muscle: chest from the front (A) and from the side (B)

Straight abdominal muscle

  1. Straight Abdominal Muscle -
    Rectus abdominis muscle
  2. Ischium -
    Os ischii
  3. Pubic symphysis -
    Pubic symphysis
  4. Pubic bone -
    Pubis
  5. White line -
    Linea alba
  6. Intermediate string -
    Intersectio tendinea
  7. Rectus sheath -
    Vagina recti abdominis muscles
  8. Costal cartilage -
    Cartilago costalis
  9. Sword extension -
    Xiphoid process
  10. 7th rib - Costa VII
  11. 5th rib - Costa V

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