Medical Definition of Abdominal internal oblique muscle

1. Origin, iliac fascia deep to lateral part of inguinal ligament, anterior half of crest of ilium, and lumbar fascia; insertion, tenth to twelfth ribs and sheath of rectus; some of the fibres from inguinal ligament terminate in the conjoint tendon; action, diminishes capacity of abdomen, flexes lumbar vertebral column (bends thorax forward); nerve supply, lower thoracic. Synonym: musculus obliquus internus abdominis, abdominal internal oblique muscle. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abdominal Internal Oblique Muscle

abdominal cavity
abdominal dropsy
abdominal evisceration
abdominal external oblique muscle
abdominal fibromatosis
abdominal fin
abdominal fins
abdominal fistula
abdominal guarding
abdominal hernia
abdominal hysterotomy
abdominal injuries
abdominal internal oblique muscle (current term)
abdominal lipectomy
abdominal migraine
abdominal muscle
abdominal muscles
abdominal myomectomy
abdominal nephrectomy
abdominal nerve plexus
abdominal ostium of uterine tube
abdominal pad
abdominal pain
abdominal panniculectomy
abdominal part of aorta
abdominal part of oesophagus

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