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Anatomy ch. 1
nine abdominalpelvic regions
| Term | superficial organs |
|---|---|
| right hypochondriac region | liver, gallbladder |
| right lumbar region | ascending colon of large intestine, small intestine |
| right iliac region (inguinal) | cecum, appendix |
| epigastric region | stomach |
| umbilical region | small intestine, transverse colon of large intestine |
| hypogastric (pubic) region | urinary bladder |
| left hypochondriac region | diaphragm |
| left lumbar region | descending colon of large intestine |
| left iliac region (inguinal) | initial part of sigmoid colon |