The Four Quadrants Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

What organs are located in the Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)?

A

Liver, gallbladder, right kidney, portions of the pancreas, and parts of the small and large intestines.

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2
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True or False: The stomach is located in the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ).

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The _____ is primarily found in the Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ).

A

appendix

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4
Q

Which quadrant contains the majority of the small intestine?

A

Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ) and Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)

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5
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What organ is located in both the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ) and Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)?

A

Pancreas

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6
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following organs is NOT located in the Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)? A) Sigmoid colon B) Left ovary C) Right kidney D) Left ureter

A

C) Right kidney

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7
Q

What is the primary organ located in the Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ) responsible for detoxification?

A

Liver

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8
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True or False: The spleen is located in the Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ).

A

False

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9
Q

Which quadrant is the bladder primarily located in?

A

Midline, but primarily associated with the Lower Quadrants (RLQ and LLQ)

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10
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What organ found in the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ) is responsible for producing insulin?

A

Pancreas

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11
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is a key organ in the Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ) associated with digestive health.

A

cecum

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12
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is located in the Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)? A) Liver B) Left kidney C) Gallbladder D) Appendix

A

B) Left kidney

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13
Q

What organ associated with the reproductive system is found in the Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ) in females?

A

Left ovary

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14
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True or False: The right adrenal gland is located in the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ).

A

False

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15
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Which quadrant would you find the majority of the ascending colon?

A

Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)

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16
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What organ primarily located in the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ) helps filter blood?

17
Q

Fill in the blank: The _____ is a part of the large intestine located in the Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ).

18
Q

What is the main organ responsible for digestion found in the Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)?

19
Q

Multiple Choice: Which of the following organs is found in the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)? A) Gallbladder B) Stomach C) Appendix D) Ascending colon