Body Region: Abdomen

  • May 2, 2026
    The iliopsoas bursa extends superiorly from the hip into the iliac fossa between the iliacus and psoas major muscles and…
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    Small bursae may develop within or adjacent to the inguinal canal, particularly at the deep inguinal ring where the spermatic…
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    A small bursa at the femoral ring or within the femoral canal, between the femoral sheath and adjacent structures at…
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    The iliopectineal bursa lies between the iliopsoas tendon and the iliopectineal eminence of the pelvis, separate from but frequently communicating…
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    A bursa between the abdominal portion of obturator internus and the lateral pelvic wall, reducing friction as the muscle passes…
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    The inguinal ligament is a thickened, rolled lower border of the external oblique aponeurosis, running from the anterior superior iliac…
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    The pectineal line (pecten pubis) is the ridge on the superior pubic ramus that receives tendinous attachments from the pectineal…
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    The iliopsoas tendon begins to form at the pelvic brim where the iliacus and psoas major fibres converge, descending beneath…
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    The transversus abdominis muscle inserts posteriorly via the thoracolumbar fascia middle layer, contributing to the posterior abdominal wall through a…
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    The arcuate line (linea semicircularis of Douglas) is the curved tendinous border marking the lower limit of the posterior rectus…

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