Abdomen

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the 4 primary abdominal muscles and know their origin, insertion, actions, and nerve innervation.
  • Identify visceral organs in the abdomen and be able to describe their function, relation with one another, and important anatomical features.
  • Identify the 2 main hormones of the pancreas and explain their importance.
  • Develop a general understanding of some of the main clinical conditions in the abdomen.

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