Abdominopelvic Quadrants and Regions

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Medical Terminology Systems : A BODY SYSTEMS APPROACH - 8th Edition Chapter 4 : Body Structure

Medicine

Medical Terminology

Last updated 2:57 PM on 9/28/23
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Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
The region of the abdomen that contains the right lobe of the liver, the gallbladder, part of the pancreas, and part of the small and large intestines.
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Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
The region of the abdomen that contains the left lobe of the liver, the stomach, the spleen, part of the pancreas, and part of the small and large intestines.
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Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
The region of the abdomen that contains part of the small and large intestines, the appendix, the right ovary, the right fallopian tube, and the right ureter.
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Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)
The region of the abdomen that contains part of the small and large intestines, the left ovary, the left fallopian tube, and the left ureter.
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Right Hypochondriac
The upper right lateral region beneath the ribs.
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Epigastric
The upper middle region of the abdomen.
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Left Hypochondriac
The upper left lateral region beneath the ribs.
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Right Lumbar
The middle right lateral region of the abdomen.
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Umbilical
The region of the abdomen around the navel.
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Left Lumbar
The middle left lateral region of the abdomen.
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Right Inguinal (Iliac)
The lower right lateral region of the abdomen.
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Hypogastric
The lower middle region of the abdomen.
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Left Inguinal (Iliac)
The lower left lateral region of the abdomen.