Divisions of the abdominopelvic cavity Flashcards
1
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right hypochondriac
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name refers to the region lying under the costal cartilage
2
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epigastric
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- lying superficial to the stomach
- liver, gallbladder,stomach, pancreas
3
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left hypochondriac
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-spleen
4
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Right lumbar
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- lumbar means loin
- region between ribs and pelvic bones
- ascending colon
5
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umbilical
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- name for lying under the umbilicus (naval)
- small intestines
- transverse colon
6
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left lumbar
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- lumbar means loin
- descending colon
7
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right inguinal
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-named for inguinal (groin region)
8
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hypogastric
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- named for lying inferior to the stomach
- appendix
- urinary bladder
9
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left inguinal
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-left inguinal area or groin region