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Musculoskeletal System > Muscles > Muscle, Striated > Muscle, Skeletal > Abdominal Muscles
Tissues > Muscles > Muscle, Striated > Muscle, Skeletal > Abdominal Muscles

Preferred term

Abdominal Muscles  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Abdomini, Quadratus
  • Abdominis, Quadratus
  • Cremaster Muscle
  • Cremaster Muscles
  • Muscle, Cremaster
  • Muscle, Pyramidalis
  • Muscles, Cremaster
  • Muscles, Pyramidalis
  • Pyramidalis Muscle
  • Pyramidalis Muscles
  • Quadratus Abdomini
  • Quadratus Abdominis
  • Transversus Abdominis

Note

  • /growth: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent

Scope note

  • Muscles forming the ABDOMINAL WALL including RECTUS ABDOMINIS; ABDOMINAL OBLIQUE MUSCLES, transversus abdominis, pyramidalis muscles and quadratus abdominis.

History note

  • 93; was ABDOMINAL WALL 1966-92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000009

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