A physical fitness trainer for a young Hollywood movie star explains the reasons for 100 stomach crunches a day. The young star, a medical student before "hitting it big," reaffirms to his trainer that the lateral mar- gin of the rectus abdominis, the muscle responsible for a washboard stomach, defines which of the following structures?
(A) Linea alba
(B) Linea semilunaris
(C) Linea semicircularis
(D) Transversalis fascia
(E) Falx inguinalis
Ans: (B) Linea semilunaris
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a. true b. false
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