Abdominal Regions Flashcards
1
Q
Division of abdomen- nine regions by means of four imaginary planes, two of which are horizontal or transverse and two sagittal.
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Nine Region Plan
2
Q
- Right hypochondriac
- Epigastric
- Left hypochondriac
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Upper Row : Nine Region Plan
3
Q
- Right Lumbar (lateral)
- Umbilical
- Left Lumbar (lateral)
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Middle Row: Nine Region Plan
4
Q
- Right Inguinal (iliac)
- Hypogastric
- Left Inguinal (iliac)
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Lower Row: Nine Region Plan
5
Q
Four regions by means of two imaginary planes, one horizontal or transverse and the other vertical or sagittal.
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Four Region Plan
6
Q
- Upper right quadrant
- Upper left quadrant
- Lower right quadrant
- Lower left quadrant
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Sections of the Four Region Plan
7
Q
- Greater part of the right lobe of the liver
- Hepatic flexure of the colon *
- Part of the right kidney
- Gall Bladder *
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Right Hypochondriac
8
Q
- Greater part of the stomach including cardiac and pyloric orifices *
- Left lobe and part of the right lobe of the liver
- The greater part of the pancreas
- The duodenum *
- The suprarenal capsules and parts of the kidneys
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Epigastric region
9
Q
- The fundus of the stomach *
- The spleen *
- The splenic flexure of the colon *
- Part of the left lobe of the liver
- The tail of the pancreas*
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Left Hypochondriac Region
10
Q
- Ascending colon *
- Lower part of the right kidney
- Part of the small intestine
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Right Lumbar (Lateral)
11
Q
- Transverse colon *
- Parts of both kidneys
- Parts of the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
- Part of great omentum, and mesentery
- The trocar is inserted two inches to the left and two inches above the navel in this region.
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Umbilical
12
Q
- Part of the left kidney
- Descending colon *
- Part of the omentum
- Part of the small intestine
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Left Lumbar (Lateral)
13
Q
- The cecum and the vermiform appendix *
- part of the ascending colon
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Right Inguinal (iliac)
14
Q
- Part of the small intestines
- Bladder in children, in adults if distended*
- Uterus during pregnancy *
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Hypogastric
15
Q
- Sigmoid flexure of colon *
- Part of the descending colon
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Left inguinal (iliac)
