Health assessment week 8-9

Abdominal Surface Anatomy and Regions

  • Surface landmarks and regional terms

    • Right Hypochondrium, Epigastric region, Umbilical region, Left Hypochondrium

    • Right Lumbar (Flank), Left Lumbar, Right Iliac (Inguinal) Fossa, Left Iliac Fossa

    • Abdominal regions commonly referenced: RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ