muscle of abdomen

Muscle (organ) which is a part of the abdomen. Examples: external oblique, rectus abdominis. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the muscle of abdomen is

Muscle (organ) which is a part of the abdomen. Examples: external oblique, rectus abdominis. The atlas records it as a muscle at the organ scale in the human body.

Where the muscle of abdomen is

It sits in the abdomen and trunk, within the muscular system. Positioned deliberately as part of this species body plan.

What the muscle of abdomen connects to

The atlas records 8 typed relationships for it, across 3 kinds of connection. part of abdomen, abdomen musculature and abdominal segment of trunk, and 1 more.

Supply and innervation

This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the muscle of abdomen. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.

Also called

Also recorded as abdomen muscle, abdomen muscle organ, abdominal muscle, abdominal wall muscle, muscle organ of abdomen and abdominal wall musculature. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0002378, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

• Part of: abdomen, abdomen musculature, abdominal segment of trunk and abdominal wall.
• A kind of: skeletal muscle of trunk and trunk region element.
• subtype: anterior abdominal wall muscle and quadratus lumborum.

Questions

Where is the muscle of abdomen?

It sits in the abdomen and trunk, within the muscular system. Positioned deliberately as part of this species body plan.

What does the muscle of abdomen connect to?

Part of: abdomen, abdomen musculature, abdominal segment of trunk and abdominal wall.

Is the muscle of abdomen the same in other species?

Leumas holds the same relationship vocabulary for every species it carries, so where another dataset records this structure you can put the two side by side on /compare.