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GBT 5
Body Regions
Question | Answer |
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Right hypochondriac (1) | located beneath the cartilage of the lower ribs in the upper-right section of the abdomen |
Epigastric (2) | located above the stomach and the navel, between the right and left hypochondriac regions |
Left hypochondriac (3) | located beneath the cartilage of the lower ribs in the upper-left section of the abdomen |
Right lumbar region (4) | located in the midportion of the abdomen directly below the right hypochondriac region |
Umbilical region (5) | located in the midsection of the abdomen at the level of the umbilicus or navel |
Left lumbar region (6) | located in the midportion of the abdomen directly below the left hypochondriac region |
Right inguinal (7) | located in the lower-right portion of the abdomen, directly below the right lumbar region. Also called the right iliac region |
Hypogastric region (8) | located in the lower midsection of the abdomen, directly below the umbilical region |
Left inguinal region (9) | located in the lower-left portion of the abdomen, directly below the left lumbar region. Also called the left iliac region |