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What organs are found in the epigastric region?
Organs found in the epigastric region include the stomach, part of the liver, part of the pancreas, and the duodenum. This region is located in the upper abdomen, below the sternum and between the ribcage.
What is the region located beneath the stomach?
The region located beneath the stomach is called the abdomen. This area contains various organs such as the intestines, liver, and spleen.
The upper midportion of the abdomen?
The upper midportion of the abdomen is commonly referred to as the epigastric region. It is located just below the sternum and in the middle of the abdomen. This area contains important organs such as the stomach and part of the liver.
What is the upper middle part of the abdomen called?
epigastric region
What anatomical regions of abdomen lies distal to the sternum?
The epigastric region.
What two region of the abdomen does the liver occupy?
The liver occupies the right hypochondriac region and the epigastric region.
What two regions does the liver of the abdomen?
The liver occupies the right hypochondriac region and the epigastric region.
Does the epigastric region surround the umbilicus?
No, the epigastric region is located above the umbilicus in the upper middle part of the abdomen. It is the area beneath the ribs and above the umbilicus.
What abdominal region is located in the middle of the abdomen just below the sternum?
The epigastric region is the area just distal to the sternum. it gets its name from the prefix "epi" meaning above, and the root "gastric" meaning stomach. Thus, its name literally describes its location.
The upper Lateral regions of the abdomen beneath the ribs are what region?
Right Hypochondriac
What abdominopelvic region is located lateral to the epigastric region?
The abdominopelvic regions located lateral to the epigastric region are the right and left hypochondriac regions. The epigastric region is situated in the upper central part of the abdomen, while the hypochondriac regions are found on either side, corresponding to the areas beneath the ribs.
Which organ fills most of the right hypochondriac and epigastric region?
Liver, right kidney, transverse colon, small intestine.
