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Quadrants
abdominal surface divided regions/right and left upper quadrant and right and left lower quadrant
Regions
9 regions another way of dividing the abdominal surface
Umbilical Region
centermost region that includes the umbilicus
Epigastric Region
Superior to the umbilical region and covers most of the stomach
Hypogastric Region
inferior to the umbilical region and covers the pubic area
Iliac Region (Inguinal)
Lateral to the Hypogastric region, overlies the superior hip bones
Lumbar Regions
between the ribs and the flering portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical region
Hypochondriac Region
Flanking epigastric regions and overlying the lower ribs
Author
Anonymous
ID
131079
Card Set
quadrants and regions
Description
anatomy
Updated
2012-01-28T02:35:42Z
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