Chapter 1 - Abdominal Quadrants

Question 1

Right hypochondriac regions

Answer 1

Liver and part of the upper kidney

Question 2

Left Hypochondriac Region

Answer 2

Pancreas and the spleen

Question 3

Epigastric region

Answer 3

Upper middle section where stomach is located. Abdominal aorta, part of pancreas, duodenum, inferior vena cava, part of the liver

Question 4

Right and left lumbar regions

Answer 4

Middle and later regions. Most of the kidneys on either side and parts of the colon on both sides

Question 5

Umbilical Region

Answer 5

Area around belly button. Most of small intestine or small bowel; some of mid-colon

Question 6

Right and left inguinal, or iliac Regions

Answer 6

Lowest and most lateral of the nine subregions. Parts of the colon on both sides, some of the small bowel, and sometimes the ovaries in women

Question 7

Hypogastric Region

Answer 7

Also called pubic region. Sigmoid Colon, the bladder, the female ovaies, female uterus

Question 8

Abdominal area divided into the pars protected by the PERITONEUM

Answer 8

A membrane that covers most of the abdominal contents

Question 9

Behind the peritoneum

Answer 9

Retroperitoneal Space (kidneys are in theis space)

Question 10

In the eplvis, peritoneal membrane drapes over the

Answer 10

uterus and bladder

Question 11

Lesser sac and greater sac of the stomach area is also called

Answer 11

Greater and lesser omenta