The external oblique, internal oblique, and transversus abdominis aponeuroses all have a common insertion into which structure?

A. Arcuate line
B. Inguinal ligament
C. Linea alba
D. Pectineal line
E. Pubic tubercle


Ans: C. Linea alba

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