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Anatomical Regions A_M1
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abdominopelvic quadrants
when the abdominopelvic surface is divided into four segments using a pair of imaginary lines
(one horizontal and one vertical)
Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
right lobe of liver, gallbladder, right kidney, portions of stomach, small and large
intestine
Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
left lobe of liver, stomach, pancreas, left kidney, spleen, portions of large intestine
Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
cecum, appendix, and portions of small intestine, reproductive organs (right ovary in
female and right spermatic cord in male), right ureter
Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)
most of small intestine and portions of large intestine, left ureter, and reproductive
organs (left ovary or left spermatic cord)
right hypochondriac region
1
epigastric region
2
left hypochondriac region
3
right lumbar region
4
umbilical region
5
left lumbar region
6
right inguinal region
7
hypogastric region
8
left inguinal region
9
liver's region
RUQ and some of LUQ; right hypochondriac region and epigastric region
stomach's regions
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stomach's regions
LUQ and some of RUQ; epigastric, left hypochondriac, umbilical, and some of left
lumbarregions
spleen's regions
LUQ; left hypochondriac region
gallbladder's regions
RUQ; umbilical region
large intestine's regions
all quadrants; right inguinal, right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar, left inguinal, and
hypgastric regions
small intestine's regions
all quadrants; umbilical, left lumbar, hypogastric, left inguinal, and a little of right
inguinal regions
appendix's regions
RLQ; hypogastric region
urinary bladder's regions
only partially in RLQ and LLQ; only partially in hypogastric region
cephalon
cephalic region; area of head
cervicis
cervical region; area of neck
thoracis
thoracic region; chest area
brachium
brachial region; the segment of the upper limb closest to the trunk
ante brachium
antebrachial region; the forearm
carpus
carpal region; the wrist
manus
manual region; the hand
abdomen
abdominal region; the abdomen
pelvis
pelvic region; the pelvic
pubis
pubic region; the anterior pelvis
inguen
inguinal region; the groin
lumbus
lumbar region; the lower back
gluteus
gluteal region; the buttock
femur
femoral region; the thigh
patella
patellar region; the kneecap
crus
crural region; the leg, from knee to ankle
sura
sural region; the calf
tarsus
tarsal region; the ankle
pes
pedal region; the foot
planta
plantar region; sole region of foot
abdominopelvic regions
made up of nine regions