Body Region: Abdomen

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    The ilioinguinal nerve traverses the inguinal canal and supplies sensory innervation to the upper medial thigh, scrotum or labium majus,…
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    The iliohypogastric nerve is the motor supply to the lower abdominal wall muscles and the sensory supply to the lower…
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    The genitofemoral nerve divides into a genital branch that enters the inguinal canal and supplies the cremaster muscle and scrotal…
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    The round ligament of the uterus passes through the inguinal canal alongside the ilioinguinal nerve to insert on the labium…
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    The ovarian ligament (proper ligament of the ovary) is a smooth muscle and fibrous cord connecting the medial ovarian pole…
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    The ligament of Treitz (suspensory muscle of the duodenum) suspends the duodenojejunal flexure from the posterior wall, marking the anatomical…
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    The broad ligament is a double fold of peritoneum draping over the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, creating the parametrium.…
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    The detrusor is the smooth muscle of the bladder wall responsible for both bladder storage (by relaxing during filling) and…
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    The internal oblique has fibres running roughly perpendicular to the external oblique, with most fibres directed upward and medially. Unlike…
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    The external oblique is the largest and most superficial of the flat abdominal muscles, with fibres running downward and medially…

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