muscle abdominal
21abdominal external oblique muscle — noun a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso • Syn: ↑external oblique muscle, ↑musculus obliquus externus abdominis, ↑oblique • Derivationally related forms: ↑oblique (for: ↑oblique) …
22Abdominal muscle deficiency syndrome — Partial or complete absence of the abdominal muscles so that the outlines of the intestines are visible through the thin, lax, protruding abdominal wall. Also called the prune belly syndrome. The full syndrome probably occurs only in males. In… …
23Abdominal — Relating to the abdomen, the belly, that part of the body that contains all of the structures between the chest and the pelvis. The abdomen is separated anatomically from the chest by the diaphragm, the powerful muscle spanning the body cavity… …
24Abdominal muscles (cat) — There are four abdominal muscles in the cat, namely, External Oblique, Internal Oblique, Transversus abdominis, and the Rectus Abdominis. Internal Oblique Transversus Abdominis This muscle is the innermost abdominal muscle. Origin, second sheet… …
25Muscle relaxant — This article refers to skeletal muscle relaxants. For information on smooth muscle relaxants, see Antispasmodic. A muscle relaxant is a drug which affects skeletal muscle function and decreases the muscle tone. It may be used to alleviate… …
26abdominal cavity — Largest hollow space of the body, between the diaphragm and the top of the pelvic cavity and surrounded by the spine and the abdominal muscles and others. It contains most of the alimentary canal, the liver and pancreas, the spleen, the kidneys,… …
27Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome — The abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) consists of pain caused by entrapment of the abdominal segmental nerves within the rectus abdominis muscle. Intercostal neuralgia appears to be a restricted form of ACNES.According to one… …
28Muscle Droit De L'abdomen — Abdominaux Henry Gray (1825–1861), « Anatomie du corps humain ». Par substantivation dans le langage courant, les abdominaux (abrégé abdo ou abdos) sont des muscles striés situés au milieu du corps. Ils s’étendent du thorax jusqu’au… …
29muscle — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hard, powerful, strong ▪ taut, tense, tight ▪ relaxed ▪ smooth …
30abdominal — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to the abdomen. abdominal muscles Syn: ventral 2. noun An abdominal muscle Syn: Cypriniformes …
