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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY. BY MRS. CLOSE. DIRECTIONAL TERMS. Quadrants of Abdomen. Organs of the Abdomen The Abdominal Wall.
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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY BY MRS. CLOSE
Quadrants of Abdomen Organs of the Abdomen The Abdominal Wall Topographically, the abdomen can be divided into right and left upper and right and left lower quadrants by vertical and horizontal lines through the umbilicus. The quadrants are often abreviated on the request form to RUQ, RLQ, LUQ and LLQ.
LEFT HYPOCHONDRIAC-SPLEEN, STOMACH, TAIL OF PANCREAS LEFT LUMBER-SMALL, LARGE INTESTINE, PART OF KIDNEY LEFT ILLIAC LEFT URETER, LEFT OVARY, SIGMOID COLON EPIGASTRIC- PANCREAS, STOMACH, LIVER, AORTA,LIVER UMBILICAL- OMEMTUM, MESENTARY, SMALL, LARGE INTESTINE RT HYPOCHONDRIAC- RT OF LIVER,GALLBLADDER,PART OF KIDNEY, INTESTINE RT LUMBAR- COLON,KIDNEY, LARGE INTESTINE RT ILLIAC- URETER, INTESTINES, APPENDIX, CECUM, OVARY