The human body - abbreviations - ch 3 Flashcards
1
Q
c
A
cervical - there are 7 cervical vertebrae C1-C7
2
Q
L
A
lumbar - there are five lumbar vertebrae L1 - L5
3
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
4
Q
LUQ
A
Left upper quadrant
5
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
6
Q
RUQ
A
Right upper quadrant
7
Q
S
A
sacral - the sacrum consists of five fused vertebral bones S1 - S5
8
Q
T
A
Thoracic - there are 12 thoracic vertebrae T1 - T12