The following statements are correct concerning the abdominal wall layers
A
Scarpa's fascia affords little strength in wound closure.
B
Fascia transversalis provides strength to the abdominal wall in preventing hernias.
C
The wall is supplied by both thoracic and lumbar spinal segments.
D
Omphalocele represents a defect in the abdominal wall lateral to the umbilical cord.
E
Vertical incisions on the anterior abdominal wall heal with less scarring than transverse incisions.
Correct Answer: Scarpa's fascia affords little strength in wound closure., Fascia transversalis provides strength to the abdominal wall in preventing hernias., The wall is supplied by both thoracic and lumbar spinal segments.