Anatomical devisions Flashcards
1
Q
Hypochondriac
A
upper row region pertaining to the cartilage between the ribs
2
Q
Epigastric
A
upper row region pertaining to the area above the stomach
3
Q
Lumbar
A
middle row region pertaining to the lumbar, lower back region
4
Q
Umbilical
A
middle row region pertaining to the belly or navel region
5
Q
Inguinal
A
lower row region pertaining to the groin region
6
Q
Hypogastric
A
lower row region pertaining to the area below the stomach
7
Q
RUQ
A
Right Upper Quadrant
- majority of liver
- gallbladder
- small portion of pancreas
- small intestine
- colon
8
Q
RLQ
A
Right Lower Quadrant
- small intestine
- colon
- right ovary
- right fallopian tube
- appendix
- right ureter
9
Q
LUQ
A
Left Upper Quadrant
- small portion of liver
- spleen
- stomach
- majority of pancreas
- small intestine
- colon
10
Q
LLQ
A
Left Lower Quadrant
- small intestine
- colon
- left ovary
- left fallopian tube
- left ureter
11
Q
Cephalic Region
A
head region
12
Q
Cervical Region
A
neck region
13
Q
Brachial Region
A
arm region
14
Q
Crural Region
A
leg region
15
Q
Anterior trunk
A
- thoracic - chest
- abdominal
- pelvic
- pubic - genitals
