Abdominal Regions Flashcards
Loacte the right lobe of liver.
RUQ
Locatte the gallbladder
RUQ
Locate the part of the stomach in the RUQ.
pylorus of stomach
Locate duodenum.
regions 1-3 located in the RUQ
locate right suprarenal gland
RUQ
locate the head of the pancreas
RUQ
locate the right kidney
RUQ
locate the hepatic flexure
Right colic hepatic flexure is in the RUQ
locate ascending colon
superior portion in the RUQ
locate the transverse colon
Right half in the RUQ
locate the cecum
RLQ
locate the appendix
RLQ
locate the majority of ileum
RLQ
locate inferior portion of ascending colon
RLQ
locate right ovary
RLQ
locate right uterine tube, right ureter, and right spermatic cord
RLQ
If the uterus becomes enlarged can it extend into the lower quadrants?
yes
locate left lobe of the liver
LUQ
locate the spleen and stomach
LUQ
locate the left kidney and suprarenal gland
LUQ
locate the jejunum and proximal ileum
LUQ
Locate sigmoid colon
LLQ
locate inferior descending colon
LLQ
locate left ovary and uterine tube
LLQ
locate left ureter and spermatic cord
LLQ
Superior of the umbilicus what structures are contained in the rectus sheath?
- aponeurosis of ext oblique
- aponeurosis of int oblique wraps around the rectus abdominus
- aponeurosis of transversus abdominus
Inferior to the umbilicus what structures make up the rectus sheath?
- aponeurosis of ext oblique
- aponeurosis of int oblique
- aponeurosis of transversus abdominus
- all are superficial to the abdominus rectus
What is the arcuate line?
The region that marks the transition of what fascia is covering the rectus abdominis muscle