Regions Flashcards
Between the right and left hypochondriac regions in the upper section of the abdomen, beneath the cartilage of the lower ribs.
Epigastric region
Lower-middle section of the abdomen, beneath the umbilical region
Hypogastric region
Upper-left section of the abdomen, beneath the cartilage of the lower ribs
Left hypocondriac region
Lower-left section of the abdomen, beneath the lumber region
Left inguinal region
Middle-left section of the abdomen, beneath the left hypochondriac region
Left lumbar region
Upper-right section of the abdomen, beneath the cartilage of the lower ribs.
Righ hypochondriac region
Lower-right section of the abdomen, beneath the right lumbar region
right inguinal region
Middle-right section of the abdomen, beaneath the right hypochondriac region
right lumbar region
Middle section of the abdomen, between the right and left lumbar regions and directly beneath the epigastric region
umbilical region
Landmark used to divide the abdomen into quadrants; this is the area around the navel
Umbilicus, or navel
