Ch. 1: Quadrants + Organs (LP) Flashcards
Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
Gallbladder; Right Kidney; Most of liver; Part of large/small intestine
Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
Spleen; Left Kidney; Most of stomach; Part of large/small intestine
Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
Appendix; Right Ureter; Right Ovary; Part of gallbladder; Part of uterus; Part of large/small intestine
Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)
Left Ureter; Part of bladder; Left ovary; Part of uterus; Part of large/small intestine
Right Hypochondriac
Lower portion of ribs (R); Gallbladder; Portions of liver
Epigastric
Most of stomach; Portions of liver
Left Hypochondriac
Lower portion of ribs (L); Portions of stomach, colon, spleen
Right Lumbar
Contains ascending colon
Umbilical
Navel; Most of small intestine
Left Lumbar
Contains descending colon
Right Inguinal
Appendix and Cecum
Hypograstric
Urinary bladder and rectum
Left Inguinal
Sigmoid colon