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13 Cards in this Set
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Region 1
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Right Hypochondriac Region
Superior region lateral to the epigastric region. Contains: Part of liver, gallbladder, part of right kidney. |
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Region 2
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Epigastric Region
Superior region in middle column Contains: part of liver, part of stomach, duodenum, part of pancreas, and both adrenal glands. |
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Region 3
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Left Hypochondriac Region
Superior region lateral to the epigastric region Contains: part of stomach, spleen, left colic flexure of large intestine, part of left kidney |
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Region 4
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Right Lumbar Region
Middle region lateral to umbilical region Contains: ascending colon and right colic flexure of large intestine, superior part of cecum, part of right kidney, part of small intestine |
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Region 5
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Umbilical Region
Middle region in the middle column Contains: transverse colon (middle part), part of small intestine, and branches of blood vessels to the lower limbs |
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Region 6
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Left Lumbar Region
Middle region lateral to umbilical region Contains: descending colon, part of the left kidney, and part of the small intestine |
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Region 7
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Right Iliac Region
Inferior region lateral to hypogastric region Contains: inferior end of cecum, appendix, and part of small intestine |
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Region 8
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Hypogastric Region
Inferior region in middle column Contains: part of small intestine, urinary bladder, sigmoid colon of large intestine |
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Region 9
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Left Iliac Region
Inferior region lateral to hypogastric region Contains: junction of parts of the colon, part of small intestine |
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Quadrant 1
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Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ)
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Quadrant 2
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Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)
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Quadrant 3
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Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
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Quadrant 4
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Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)
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