L1 & Chp 1 Flashcards
Define “Anatomy”
The study of the body and it’s structures
Define “Physiology”
The study of the chemistry and physics of the body and how they work together to maintain life
What are the abdominopelvic quadrants?
Right Upper Quadrant
Left Upper Quadrat
Right Lower Quadrant
Left lower quadrant
What are the 9 Abdominopelvic regions?
Right hypochondriac region
Right lumbar region
Right inguinal region
Middle:
Epigastric region
Umbilical region
Hypogastric region
Left hypochondriac region
Left lumbar region
Left inguinal region
What are the major structures in the Right Upper Quadrant?
Right portion of liver
Gallbladder
Right kidney
Small part of stomach
Duodenum
Head of pancreas
Portions of ascending and transverse colon
Parts of small intestine
What are the major structures in the left upper quadrant?
Left portion of liver
Part of stomach
Pancreas
Left kidney
Spleen
Portions of DESCENDING and transverse colon
Part of small intestine
What are the major organs of the lower right quadrant?
Cecum
Appendix
Part of small intestines
Right half female reproductive system
Right ureter
What are the major organs of the left lower quadrant?
Majority of small intestines
Some large intestines
Left half female reproductive system
Left ureter
What organs are apart of the right hypochondriac?
Right portion of liver
Gallbladder
Right kidney
Parts of small intestine
What organs are apart of the right lumbar region?
Gallbladder
Right kidney
Part of the liver
Ascending colon
What organs are apart of the right inguinal region?
Appendix
Cecum
Right illiac fossa
What are the organs are apart of the epigastric region?
Part of the liver
Part of the pancreas
Part of the duodenum
Part of the spleen
Adrenal glans
What organs are apart of the umbilical region?
Umbilicus (naval)
Part of small intestine
- duodenum
-jejunum
- illeum
Transverse colon
Bottom portions of both kidneys
What organs are apart of the hypogastric region?
Bladder
Parts of sigmoid colon
Anus
Parts of reproductive systems
- uterus & ovaries
- prostate
What organs are part of the left hypochondriac?
Part of spleen
Left kidney
Part of stomach
Pancreas
Parts of colon