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Chapter 9
9 Regions and Quadrants
Term | Definition |
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1st region | Right hypochondriac |
2nd region | Left hypochondriac |
3rd region | Umbilicus |
4th region | Right lumbar/lateral |
5th region | Left lumbar/lateral |
6th region | Right inguinal |
7th region | Left inguinal |
8th region | Epigastric (over the stomach) |
9th region | Hypo gastric/public (below the stomach) |
1st Quadrant | Right upper quadrant (RUQ) |
2nd Quadrant | Left upper Quadrant (LUQ) |
3rd Quadrant | Right lower Quadrant (RLQ) |
4th Quadrant | Left lower quadrant (LLQ) |