What quadrant is the stomach located in?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the specific quadrant in the human body where the stomach is located. In human anatomy, the abdomen is divided into four quadrants: right upper, left upper, right lower, and left lower. The stomach is typically located in the left upper quadrant.
Answer
Left upper quadrant (LUQ)
The stomach is located in the left upper quadrant (LUQ).
Answer for screen readers
The stomach is located in the left upper quadrant (LUQ).
More Information
The left upper quadrant includes other organs like the spleen, pancreas, and parts of the liver and left kidney.
Sources
- The 4 Abdominal Quadrants & Regions | Study.com - study.com
- Abdominal Quadrants | MedicTests - medictests.com
- What are the 4 Quadrants of Abdominal Pain? - physicianpartnersofamerica.com
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