Abdominal Cavity Flashcards
List the 4 quadrants of the abdominal cavity
Right upper
Left upper
Right lower
Left lower
What are the 9 regions of the abdominal cavity
Right Hypochondric
Epigastric
Left Hypochondriac
Right Lumbar
Umbilical
Left Lumbar
Right Iliac
Hypogastric
Left Iliac
What is in the Hypochondriac region
Liver
Gallbladder
Right Kidney
What is in the epigastric region
Stomach
Liver
Pancreas
Right and left kidneys
What is in the left hypochondriac region
Stomach
Liver (tip)
Left kidney
Spleen
What is in the right lumbar region
Liver (tip)
Small intestines
Ascending colon
Right kidney
What is in the umbilical region
Stomach
Pancreas
Small intestines
Transverse colon
What is in the left lumbar region
Small intestines
Defending colon
Left kidney
What is in the right iliac region
Small intestines
Appendix
Cecum and ascending colon
What is in the Hypogastric region
Small intestines
Sigmoid colon
Bladder
What is in the left iliac region
Small intestines
Descending colon
Sigmoid colon