The ilium is a large bone in your pelvis, the 'crest' of your hip. The Iliac fossa is the smooth internal surface of the ilium. It's the place that might hurt if you get constipation!
Colon sigmoideum
appendicitis, mesenteric adenitis
Hi :) The nine regions of the abdomen are as follows! (Imagine someone is facing you - this is where it would be on their body!); 1.Right hypochondriac region 2.Hypogastric region 3.Left Hypochondriac region 4.Right lumbar region 5. Umbilical Region. 6.Left lumbar region 7.Right Iliac fossa 8.Epigastric region 9.Left Iliac fossa Hope this helps?! x
The iliac bones, also known as the ilium (pl. ilia), are the hip bones at the top of the hip. Source(s) My very smart brain.
8 cm oblique incision in the right iliac fossa
Generally, you wouldn't auscultate the whole abdomen. Just one, or maybe two positions for up to 30 seconds listening for bowel sounds. Hyperactivity could mean infection or toxin present, absence could mean ileus. The 9 quadrants are:- * Right hypochondrium * Left Hypochondrium * Epigastric * Umbilicus * Suprapubic * Left Iliac Fossa * Right Iliac Fossa * Left Lumbar * Right Lumbar
Upper left
peri umbilical and appendix has the same spinal segment T10
On the left side, you have left iliac region. On the right side, you have right iliac region.
Lattisimus dorsi, tensor fascia lata, the three glutei, rectus femoris, sartorios etc
The pain of appendicitis is felt at the umbilicus. Appendix lies in right iliac fossa. So this is referred pain.
ilium. Specifically the iliac crest. (you have a left and a right ilium and iliac crest.)