Regions Flashcards
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Left hypochondriac region
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Left upper region below the rib cartilage
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Right hypochondriac region
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Right upper region below the cartilage of the ribs that extend over the abdomen
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Epigastric region
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Region above the stomach
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Right lumbar region
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Right middle region near the waist
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Left lumbar region
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Left middle region near the waist
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Umbilical region
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Region of the navel or umbilicus
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Right inguinal region
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Right lower region near the groin, which is the area where the legs join the trunk of the body. AKA right iliac region because it lies near the ilium
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Left inguinal region
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Left lower region near the groin. Also called the left iliac region
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Hypogastric region
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Middle lower region below the umbilical region
