Arteries and Veins of the Ventral Cavity including the Phrenicus Nerve

Image Description:

Muscle of the posterior abdominal wall without the diaphragm. Vessels and phrenic nerve (nervus phrenicus) present. The phrenic nerve originates in the neck and is responsible for innervating the diaphragm.

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Anatomy Visible in the Medical Illustration Includes:

Internal intercostal muscles, transverse abdominis, psoas major, iliacus, iliopsoas, psoas minor, quadratus lumborum, pelvis, rib cage in cross section, phrenicus nerve.

Image created by:

Joanna Culley