Abdominal Viscera Flashcards
1
Q
Major organs of LUQ
A
- Stomach
- Spleen
- Left lobe of liver
- Body of pancreas
- Left kidney and adrenal gland
- Splenic flexure of colon
- Parts of transverse and descending colon
2
Q
Major organs of LLQ
A
- Descending colon
- Sigmoid colon
- Left ovary and Fallopian tube
- Left ureter
3
Q
Major organs of RUQ
A
- Liver
- Gall bladder with biliary tree
- Duodenum
- Head of pancreas
- Right kidney and adrenal gland
- Hepatic flexure of colon
4
Q
Major organs of RLQ
A
- Cecum
- Appendix
- Ascending colon
- Right ovary and Fallopian tube
- Right ureter
5
Q
Aortic aneurysms may result in abdominal pain 2/2 what?
A
Peritoneal irritation due to leaking blood.
