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What gland is located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen?
kidney
What is the spongy organ located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen?
the spleen
What abdominal quadrant best describes the location of the sigmoid colon?
The sigmoid colon is located in the lower left quadrant of the abdomen.
What organ is located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen below the diaphragm and lateral to the kidney?
When one thinks of the left upper abdomen, one usually thinks of the stomach, but the spleen, one kidney, parts of the liver, pancreas, and intestines are also present here.
What are the four quadrants of the abdominal region?
Right upper quadrant - liver: right lobe, gallbladder, stomach: pylorus, doudenum: part 1-3, pancreas: head, right suprarenal gland, right kidney, right colic (hepatic) flexure, ascending colon: superior part, transverse colon: right half Left upper quadrant - liver: left lobe, spleen, stomach, jejunum and proximal ileum, pancreas: body and tail, left kidney, left suprarenal gland, left colic (splenic) flexure, transverse colon: left half, descending colon: superior half Right lower quadrant - cecum, vermiform appendix, most of ileum, ascending colon: inferior part, right ovary, right uterine tube, right ureter: abdominal part, right spermatic cord: abdominal part, uterus (if enlarged), urinary bladder (if very full) Left lower quadrant - sigmoid colon, descending colon: inferior part, left ovary, left uterine tube, left ureter: abdominal part, left spermatic cord: abdomianl part, uterus (if enlarged), urinary bladder (if very full)
In which quadrant of the abdomen is the stomach?
Your stomach is mostly on your left side, in the upper part of your abdomen.
The spleen is located in which abdominopelvic quadrant?
Left Hypochondriac quadrant
What gland is located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen?
kidney
What is the location of the spleen and stomach?
Left upper quadrant of the abdomen
How many parts the abdomen is divide into?
Four quadrants. Patient's left upper quadrant, right upper quadrant, left lower, and right lower.
What is the spongy organ located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen?
the spleen
Where is the spleen located in the body?
The spleen is located in the left upper quadrant of abdomen. Actually just behind left lower ribs.
What quadrant will pain be felt during appendicitis?
Upper left
A quadrant may be long and narrow?
Since a quadrant is the upper or lower, right or left side of a specific place or thing, then it can be long and narrow, or short and wide. For example, when a physician examines a person's abdomen, the way he defines which part of the abdomen to which he is referring, it is charted (documented) as the "upper right quadrant", which means the upper half, on the right side of the abdomen. The same could apply to a parcel of land. The lower left quadrant of a piece of land would be the lower left section of the land, which can be any shape, as well. Quad means "four", therefore, quadrant means a "one fourth" section of a place or thing, and can be any shape or size.
What is the medical abbreviation meaning left upper quadrant?
LUQ is the abbreviation for left upper quadrant.
What quadrant and regions does a gallbladder located?
The gall bladder is tucked between the lobes of the liver in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen.
What quadrant would a kidney stone in left ureter be in?
left upper quadrant
