Nine Regions, Four Quadrants Flashcards
Right hypochondriac
region contain Liver, Gallbladder
Left hypochondriac
region contain Diaphragm, Spleen
Right lumbar
region contain Ascending colon of large intestine
Left lumbar
region contain Descending colon of large intestine
Umbilical
region contain Transverse colon of large intestine, & Small intestine
Hypogastric
region contain Urinary bladder
Right inguinal
region contain Cecum, Appendix
Left inguinal
region contain initial part of Sigmoid colon
Epigastric
region contain Stomach
Right upper quad. (RUQ)
contains liver, stomach, duodenum, right kidney, transverse colon, small intestine
Left upper quad. (LUQ)
contain liver, left adrenal gland, left kidney, pancreas spleen, transverse colon, small intestine
Right lower quad. (RLQ)
large intestine, cecum, small intestine, appendix, (right ureter; reproductive organs)
Left lower quad. (LLQ)
small intestine, sigmoid colon, large intestine (left ureter; reproductive organs)