structure

9 regions of the abdomen
- 1/ right hypochondriac region
- 2/ r lumbar
- 3/ r inguinal (iliac)
- 4/ Epigastric
- 5/ Umbillical
- 6/ Hypogastric
- 7/ Left hypochondriac region
- 8/ L lumbar
- 9/ L inguinal
4 quadrants of the abdomen
- 1/ Right upper quadrant RUQ
- 2/ R lower RLQ
- 3/ Left upper LUQ
- 4/ L lower LLQ
Identify the body cavities
- 1/ Cranial
- 2/ Spinal
- 3/ Thoracic
- 4/ Abdominal
- 5/ Pelvic
- 6/ Diaphragm ( separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity )

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willow

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structure

Description

abdomen

Updated

2010-06-28T04:54:12Z

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