C1:S1 - Surface Anatomy (Regions and Quadrants) Flashcards
1
Q
Identify
- Xiphoid process
- R+L costal margin
- 12th Rib
- Iliac crest
- Anterior superior iliac spine
- Pubic tubercle
- Pubic crest
- Pubic symphysis
- Sacroiliac joint
A
2
Q
Identidy the quadrants
A
- RUQ
- LUQ
- RLQ
- LLQ
3
Q
On the right diagram, identify the lines that form the borders and the name of each area.
A
Lines
- Superior to inferior
- Left and right mid clavicular lines
- Sideways
- Transpyloric line (sup.)
- Transtubercular line (inf.)
Areas right to left
- UPPER = R Hypochondriac, Epigastric, L Hypochondriac
- MIDDLE = R Lumbar, Umbillical, L Lumbar
- LOWER = R Iliac Fossa, Hypogastric, L Iliac Fossa
4
Q
What structures can be found in the right hypochondriac?
A
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Costal margin
- Duodenum
- Hepatic flexure of Colon
5
Q
What structures can be found in the epigastric?
A
- Gallbladder
- Greater curvature of stomach
- Xiphoid process
- Oesophagus
- Stomach
- Pancreas
6
Q
What structures can be found in the left hypochondriac?
A
- Spleen
- Stomach
- Pancreas tail
- Splenic flexure of Colon
7
Q
What structures can be found in the right lumbar?
A
- Ascending colon
- Ileum
- R Iliac crest
- Right kidney
8
Q
What structures can be found in the umbillical?
A
- Transverse colon
- Umbillicus
- Jejunum
- Cisterna Chyli
9
Q
What structures can be found in the left lumbar?
A
- Descending colon
- Jejunum
- L iliac crest
10
Q
What structures can be found in the R Iliac Fossa?
A
- Caecum
- Appendix
- Ileum
- Ileocecal junction
11
Q
What structures can be found in the hypogastric?
A
- Ileum
- Recutm
- Bladder
- Sigmoid Colon
12
Q
What structures can be found in the L Iliac Fossa?
A
- Descending colon
- Ileum
- Ovary (females)
- Sigmoid Colon
