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All of the following statements regarding inguinal canal are true, EXCEPT:

A
Inguinal ligament forms posterior wall of inguinal canal
B
Internal oblique forms both anterior and posterior wall
C
Deep inguinal ring is an opening in transversalis abdominis
D
Superficial inguinal ring is found in external oblique aponeurosis
High-Yield Explanation
Deep inguinal ring is an oval opening in the fascia transversalis, that lies about 1/2 inch above the inguinal ligament midway between the anterior superior iliac spine and pubis symphysis. Medial to it lies the inferior epigastric vessels.Superficial inguinal ring is a triangular gap in the external oblique aponeurosis, which lies above and medial to the pubic tubercle.Ref: Clinical anatomy for Medical Students By Richard S Snell, 6th Edition, Page 149 ; B.D.Chaurasia's Human Anatomy, 5th Edition, Volume 2, Page 224
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