Abdomen Assess Flashcards
RLQ
cecum, appendix, R ovary and fallopian tube, right spermatic cord. ascending colon, R ureter and part of the right kidney
RUQ
liver, gallbladder ,duodenum, ascending, and transverse colon, portion of the R kidney
LUQ
stomach, spleen, pancreas, left adrenal gland, transverse and descending colon, liver, portion of L kidney
LLQ
sigmoid colon, L ovary and fallopian tube, left spermatic cord, descending colon, left ureter, part of L kidney
R hypochondriac region
lower lobe of liver, gallbladder, top of kidney, part of duodenum
:gallstones, stomach ulcer, pancreatitis
R lumbar region
ascending colon and kidney
: kidney stones, urine infection, constipation, lumbar hernia
R inguinal
cecum, appendix, right ureter and ovary, right spermatic cord
: appendicitis, constipation, pelvic pain, inguinal hernia
Epigastric
aorta, pancreas, pyloric end of stomach
:stomach ulcer, heartburn/indigestion, pancreatitis, gallstones, epigastric hernia
umbillical
omentum, messentary, lower part of duodenum
: pancreatitis, early appendicitis, stomach ulcer, inflammatory bowel, small bowel, umbilical hernia
hypogastric
ileum, bladder, uterus
:urine infection, appendicitis, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel, pelvic pain
L hypochondriac
stomach, kidney spleen
:stomach ulcer, duodenal ulcer, biliary colic, pancreatitis
L lumbar
descending colon and kidney
:kidney stones, diverticular disease, constipation, inflammatory bowel
L inguinal
sigmoid colon, left ureter and ovary, left spermatic cord
:diverticular disease, pelvic pain, groin pain, inguinal hernia
Abdominal aorta
RUQ, and epigastric. splits to R and L iliac arteries