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Medical Terminology
Additional Reference Materials - Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Right upper - RUQ | Right lobe of liver, gallbladder, part of pancreas, part of the small and large intestines |
| Left upper - LUQ | Left lobe of liver, stomach, spleen, part of pancreas, part of small and large intestines |
| Right lower - RLQ | Part of the small and large intestines , appendix, right ovary, right fallopian tube, right ureter |
| Left lower - LLQ | Part of the small and large intestines, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter |
| Abdominopelvic Regions | |
| Left hypochondriac | Upper left region beneath the ribs |
| Epigastric | Region above the stomach |
| Right hypochondriac | Upper right region beneath the ribs |
| Left lumbar | Left middle lateral region |
| Umbilical | Region of the navel |
| Left inguinal (Iliac) | Left lower lateral region |
| Hypogastric | Lower middle region beneath the navel |
| Right inguinal ( iliac) | Right lower lateral region |