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Body Structure
The body cavities and quadrants
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Cranial is in the Dorsal Cavity, what is the major organ? | Brain |
| The Spinal is in the Dorsal Cavity, what is the major organ? | Spinal Cord |
| In the Thoracic is in the Ventral Cavity, what is the major organ? | Heart, lungs, and associated structures |
| The Abdominopelvic is in the Ventral Cavity, what is the major organs? | Digestive, excretory, and reproductive organs and structures. |
| What does RUQ stand for and what are the major structures? | Right upper quadrant, Right lobe liver, gallbladder, pancreas, sm and lg intestines |
| What does LUQ stand for and what are the major structures? | Left upper quadrant, left lobe liver, stomach, spleen, pancreas and sm and lg intestines |
| What does RLQ stand for and what are the major structures? | Right lower quadrant, sm and lg intestines, appendiz, rt ovary, rt fallopian tube and rt ureter |
| What does LLQ stand for and what are the major structures? | Sm and lg intestines, left ovary, lt fallopian tube and left ureter |