Sentence examples for border of the abdominal from inspiring English sources

Lymphoedema induces swelling of the inferior border of the abdominal flap due to a decrease in drainage of the vessels and lymphatics.

We cloned Ac-Phox2, the Aplysia orthologue of Phox2 [see Additional file 1: Figure S1b] and found it expressed in L7, recognizable by its large size and position at the left border of the abdominal ganglion, rostral to the other large (and also Phox2 + ) neuron in the region, L11, which projects in the genital nerve but whose function is unknown.

Briefly, a spline tool was used to trace the outer and inner fascial borders of the abdominal wall musculature comprising 6 bilateral muscle groups - the rectus abdominis, external oblique, internal oblique, transverse abdominis, psoas and paraspinals.

The lateral border of the target volume was the abdominal wall and the deep margin was at the level of the psoas muscle and inferior vena cava.

Following a skin dorsal midline incision, caudal to the posterior border of the ribs, muscles of the posterior abdominal wall were separated to enter the abdominal cavity.

The reader traced within the border of the kidney such that surrounding abdominal adipose tissue would be excluded from this measurement.

The post-processing of magnetic resonance images with the calculation of subcutaneous and visceral abdominal fat volume was carried out in MATLAB (The Math Works, Natick, MA, USA); the inner border of the subcutaneous region was detected semi-automatically [ 13], while the abdominal fat voxels were selected by thresholding.

Visceral fat depth was measured from the inner border of the rectus abdominus muscle at the level of the linea alba to the anterior wall of the abdominal aorta.

By examining the abdominal cavity, we easily found the diverticulum located on the antimesenteric border of the ileum (Fig. 4a) and extracted the bowels outside of the body (Fig. 4b).

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Muscles of the abdominal wall.

3. The peritoneum is the lining of the abdominal cavity.