Regions and Quadrants Flashcards
1
Q
Identify the regions of the body
A
- Right Hypochondriac
- Epigastric
- Left Hypochondriac
- Right Lumbar
- Umbilical
- Left Umbilical
- Right Iliac/ Inguinal
- Hypogastric
- Left Iliac/ Inguinal
2
Q
Vertical partitions of the regions of the body
A
Midclavicular line
3
Q
Top horizontal line of the body regions
A
Subcostal line
4
Q
Where is the subcostal line located?
A
Inferior to the ribcage
5
Q
Bottom horizontal line of the body regions
A
Transtubercular line
6
Q
Where is the transtubercular line located?
A
Inferior to the top of the hips
7
Q
Identify the quadrants of the body
A
- Right upper quadrant
- Left upper quadrant
- Right lower quadrant
- Left lower quadrant
8
Q
Vertical partition of the quadrants
A
Midsagittal line
9
Q
Horizontal partition of the quadrants
A
Transumbilical line
10
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