| 1. | It inserts into the linea alba behind the rectus abdominis.
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| 2. | In humans linea alba runs from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis.
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| 3. | Its fibers are extremely longitudinal, on each side of the linea alba.
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| 4. | The linea alba and then the subcutaneous layer are closed with resorbable suture material.
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| 5. | The rectus abdominis on each side of the linea alba stands out in muscular people.
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| 6. | Its linea alba ( via aponeurosis ), and its action is the compression of abdominal contents.
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| 7. | This aponeurosis formed from fibres from either side of the external oblique decussates at the linea alba.
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| 8. | The rectus abdominis muscle is divided down the middle by the tendinous line called the linea alba.
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| 9. | It originates at the pubic bone and is inserted into the linea alba halfway up to the navel.
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| 10. | In infants, they typically result from a minor defect of the linea alba between the rectus abdominis muscles.
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