External abdominal oblique muscle
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External Abdominal Oblique Muscle

External abdominal oblique Muscle Anatomy The external abdominal oblique is a paired muscle located on the lateral sides of the abdominal wall. Along with the internal abdominal oblique and transversus abdominis, it comprises the lateral abdominal muscles. Origin The external abdominal oblique muscle originates from the external surfaces of ribs 5-12. The attaching fibers interdigitate…