Sentences with phrase «iliac crest»

Skinfolds are measured with a Harpenden skinfold calliper (HSK - BI, British Indicators, UK) on the biceps, the triceps, the subscapular and the iliac crest.

Traditionally, the origins of the latissimus dorsi have been described as including: the lower thoracic spinous process, thoracolumbar junction, the posterior third of the superior surface of the iliac crest of the pelvis, tenth to the twelfth ribs, and even the inferior angle of the scapula.

The latissimus dorsi originates along the length of the lower thoracic vertebrae, thoracolumbar fascia, the lowest three ribs, and the iliac crest of the pelvis.

The human gluteus maximus originates on the iliac crest.

However, importantly, there is no attachment to the iliac crest, as in humans.

Comparing the squat and deadlift, Hamlyn et al. (2007) examined the external oblique muscle activity and the lower region of the deep abdominal (superior to inguinal ligament, medial to anterior superior iliac crest) muscle activity during the barbell back squat and conventional deadlift with 80 % of 1RM.

The erector spinae originates predominantly from the sacrum, iliac crest, and the erector spinae aponeurosis.

The external oblique has its primary insertions on the linea alba and the anterior half of the iliac crest.

The erector spinae originates from the posterior aspect of the iliac crest, sacrum and lumbar spinous processes.

Additionally, the abdominal muscles appear to vary in their morphology across the abdomen Rankin et al. (2006) reported that the rectus abdominis and transverse abdominis were larger when measured just below the rib cage, while the internal and external oblique were larger when measured at the mid point between the superior iliac crest and rig cage.

The internal oblique originates at its highest level on the anterior two thirds of iliac crest, and at its lower level the inguinal ligament.

The internal oblique originates from the anterior two thirds of the iliac crest and the lateral half of the inguinal ligament and inserts into the lower 3 — 4 costal connective tissue, the linear alba and pubic crest.

They originate either from the iliac crest, pubis and inguinal ligament, or from the lower ribs and costal ligaments.

The external oblique originates from the outer surfaces of the lower 8 ribs and insert on to the linear alba and anterior half of the iliac crest.

It originates laterally from the lower 6 ribs, the tensor fasciae latae, and iliac crest.

The other side of the muscle attaches to the inferior (bottom) of the scapula bone, the last 3 - 4 ribs on the posterior (back) side, the thoracolumbar fascia (connective tissue for the five lumbar vertebrae) and the iliac crest on the posterior (back) side.

Waist measurements were taken at the midpoint between the lowest rib and the top of the hip bone (iliac crest), with the use of a standardized technique (20).

Origin: Front of the iliac crest.

Oblique Muscle originates (starts) on the external surfaces of the lower 8 ribs, and it inserts (finishes) on the linea alba, pubic tubercle, and the anterior half of the iliac crest.

It's fibres run perpendicularly in respect to the external obliques and are attached to the thoracolumbar fascia in the lower back, the iliac crest and groin ligament.

The lats are attached to the thoracic vertebrae at the one end, with the other end being attached to the iliac crest.

The latissimus dorsi is a major upper back muscle that connects the vertebrae in the thorax and lumbar regions and the iliac crest of the hip bone to the humerus bone of the upper arm.

The muscle fibers in the latissimus dorsi extend from the lower thoracic vertebrae, and the iliac crest in the hip, and then they join at the upper part of the humerus in the upper arm next to the shoulder.

Bone response to unloaded titanium implants in the fibula, iliac crest, and scapula: An animal study in the Yorkshire pig.

The stem cells were harvested from the bone marrow in the iliac crest of his leg, then separated and returned to Henrich several hours later.

In fact, the results obtained show that wider pelvises, at the height of the iliac crest, allow the energy cost of locomotion to be significantly lower.»

Children have round and underdeveloped hip bones, also called iliac crest, which means seat belt will slide up on abdomen in a collision unless a booster is used.

A hip pointer is a direct contact injury to the iliac crest, the bony prominence that can be felt along the waistline.

Not exact matches

They insert on a number of attachment sites, including the xiphoid process, linea alba, costal ligaments, and iliac and pubic crest.