Regions of the Abdomen Flashcards
9 Regions of the abdomen from left to right in descending order
Right hypochondriac, Epigastric, Left hypochondriac, Right lumbar, Umbilical, Left lumbar, Right inguinal, Hypogastric, Left inguinal
Organs in Right hypochondriac region
Gall Bladder, right kidney and portions of liver
Organs in Epigastric region
Stomach, pancreas, duodenum and portions of liver
Organs in Left hypogastric region
Spleen, portions of left kidney and small intestine
Organs in Right lumbar
Cecum; ascending colon; hepatic flexure; portions of right kidney and small intestine
Organs in Umbilical
Jejunum; ileum; portions of duodenum, colon, kidneys
Organs in Left lumbar
Descending colon; portions of left kidney and small intestine
Organs in Right inguinal
Appendix; portions of cecum and small intestine
Organs in Hypogastric
Urinary bladder; portions of small intestine and sigmoid colon
Organs in Left inguinal
Portions of small intestine , descending colon and sigmoid colon