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The abdomen contains many vital ______
organs
Abdomen, in human anatomy, is the body cavity lying between the chest or ______ above and the pelvis below
thorax
Abdominal quadrant right upper quadrant (RUQ). Right lower quadrant (RLQ). Left upper quadrant (LUQ). Left lower quadrant (LLQ) Abdominopelvic ______
Regions
Anatomy of the stomach: important organ of the digestive system located at the ______ region
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In the supine position, the stomach commonly lies in the right and left upper quadrants, or (epigastric, umbilical, and left hypochondriac and ______ regions
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Study Notes
Abdominal Anatomy
- The abdomen is a body cavity located between the chest and pelvis.
- The abdomen is divided into four quadrants: right upper quadrant (RUQ), right lower quadrant (RLQ), left upper quadrant (LUQ), and left lower quadrant (LLQ).
- The stomach is a vital organ located in the epigastric region of the abdomen.
- In the supine position, the stomach lies in the right and left upper quadrants, occupying the epigastric, umbilical, and left hypochondriac regions.
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Test your knowledge of the surface anatomy of the abdomen including vital organs like the stomach, small and large intestines, liver, spleen, and more.
