Organs Found Within Abdominopelvic Flashcards
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What organs are found in the Right upper quadrant (RUQ)?
Right lobe of liver, gallbladder, right kidney, portions of stomach, small and large intestines
This quadrant contains major digestive organs and structures involved in metabolism.
What organs are located in the Left upper quadrant (LUQ)?
Left lobe of liver, stomach, tail of the pancreas, left kidney, spleen, portions of large intestines
This quadrant includes organs crucial for digestion and blood filtration.
What organs can be found in the Right lower quadrant (RLO)?
Cecum, appendix, portions of small intestine, right ureter, right ovary, right spermatic cord
This quadrant is significant for reproductive and excretory systems.
What structures are present in the Left lower quadrant (LLQ)?
Most of small intestine, portions of large intestine, left ureter, left ovary, left spermatic cord
This quadrant also plays a role in digestion and reproduction.