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... > Musculoskeletal System > Muscles > Muscle, Striated > Muscle, Skeletal > Abdominal Muscles > Abdominal Oblique Muscles
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Abdominal Oblique Muscles  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Oblique Muscles, Abdominal

Scope note

  • Muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall consisting of the external oblique and the internal oblique muscles. The external abdominal oblique muscle fibers extend from lower thoracic ribs to the linea alba and the iliac crest. The internal abdominal oblique extend superomedially beneath the external oblique muscles.

History note

  • 2017

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000071596

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