Week 1: Abodominopelvic Organ-Region Relationships

Question 1

right upper quadrant

Answer 1

liver, gall bladder, right kidney (minor: pancreas, assending & transverse colon, small intestine, stomach)

Question 2

left upper quadrant

Answer 2

stomach, spleen, pancreas, left kidney (minor: liver, transverse & decending colon, small intestine)

Question 3

right lower quadrant

Answer 3

large intestine (cecum, ascending colon), small intestine, appendix, right ovary (minor: urinary bladder)

Question 4

left lower quadrant

Answer 4

large intestine (descending, sigmoid colon), small intestine, urinary bladder, left ovary

Question 5

umbilical region

Answer 5

small intestine (minor: transverse colon)

Question 6

epigastic region

Answer 6

stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen

Question 7

right hypochondriac region

Answer 7

liver, gall bladder, right kidney

Question 8

left hypochondriac region

Answer 8

spleen, colon, left kidney, pancreas

Question 9

right lumbar region

Answer 9

ascending colon, gallbladder, small intestine, right kidney, liver (minor)

Question 10

left lumbar region

Answer 10

descending colon, small intestine, left kidney (tip)

Question 11

right iliac region

Answer 11

small intestine, appendix, cecum, ascending colon, right ovary

Question 12

hypogastric region

Answer 12

small intestine, sigmoid colon, rectum, urinary bladder, reproductive organs

Question 13

left iliac region

Answer 13

small intestine, descending & sigmoid colon, left ovary