Abdominal External Oblique
Abdominal External Oblique
☆obliquus externus abdominis
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Anatomy
- Origin
Lower eight ribs
- Insertion
Anterior part of iliac crest, abdominal aponeurosis (rectus sheath) to linea alba
- Nerve
Eighth to twelfth intercostal, iliohypogastric, ilioinguinal nerves
- Actions
Compresses abdominal contents, laterally flexes and rotates vertebral column
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