Surface Anatomy - 9 Abdominal regions Flashcards
1
Q
Contents of the left hypochondriac region?
A
- Stomach
- Top of left lobe of the liver
- Left kidney
- Spleen
- Tail of the pancreas
- Parts of the small intestine
- Transverse colon
- Descending colon
2
Q
Content of the right hypochondriac region?
A
- Liver
- Gall bladder
- Small intestine
- Ascending colon
- Trasverse colon
- Right kidney
3
Q
Contents of the epigastric region?
A
- Oesophagus
- Stomach
- Liver
- Spleen
- Pancreas
- Right and left kidneys
- Right and left ureters
- Right and left suprarenal glands
- Small intestine
- Transverse colon
4
Q
Contents of the left lumbar region?
A
- Portion of the small intestine
- A part of the descending colon
- Tip of the left kidney
5
Q
Contents of the right lumbar region?
A
- Tip of the liver
- Gall bladder
- Small intestine
- Ascending colon
- Right kidney
6
Q
Contents of the umbilical region?
A
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Small intestine
- Transverse colon
- Right and left kidneys
- Right and left ureters
- Cisternal chyli
7
Q
Contents of the left inguinal region?
A
- Part of the small intestine
- Descending colon
- Sigmoid colon
- Left ovary and fallopian tube in females
8
Q
Contents of the right inguinal region?
A
- Small intestine
- Appendix
- Caecum
- Ascending colon
- Right ovary and fallopian tube in females
9
Q
Contents of the hypogastric region in females?
A
- Small intestine
- Sigmoid colon
- Rectum
- Urinary bladder
- Right and left ureters
- Uterus, right and left ovaries, fallopian tubes in females
- Vas deferens, seminal vesicle, prostate in males
