Abdominal Quadrants

Question 1

Right upper quadrant

Answer 1

1. liver
2. gallbladder
3. right colic flexure
4. stomach: pylorous
5. duodenum (parts 1-3)
6. pancreas head
7. right suprarenal gland
8. right kidney
9. ascending colon (superior part)
10. transverse colon (right half)

Question 2

Left upper quadrant

Answer 2

1. stomach
2. spleen
3. left colic flexure
4. liver (left lobe)
5. jejunum and proximal ileum
6. pancreas (body and tail)
7. left kidney
8. left suprarenal gland
9. transverse colon (left half)
10. descending colon (superior part)

Question 3

Right lower quadrant

Answer 3

1. cecum
2. appendix
3. most of ileum
4. ascending colon (inferior part)
5. right ovary
6. can have uterus and bladder

Question 4

Lower left quadrant

Answer 4

1. small and large intestine
2. sigmoid colon
3. descending colon (inferior part)
4. left ovary
5. can have uterus and bladder