The human abdomen is divided into quadrants and regions by anatomists and physicians for the purposes of study, diagnosis, and treatment. The division...

lower limit of the liver, while the right nipple is about half an inch above its upper limit. The abdomen can be divided into quadrants or regions to describe...

transumbilical plane and its intersection with the median plane to divide the abdomen into four quadrants. Regions of the abdomen. Kenhub. https://www...

can be divided into either nine regions or four quadrants. Quadrants The abdomen may be divided into four quadrants, more commonly used in medicine,...

division of the abdomen into regions can employ a nine-region scheme. The hypochondrium refers to the two hypochondriac regions in the upper third of the abdomen;...

about what may be causing the pain. The abdomen can be divided into four regions called quadrants. Locations and associated conditions include: Diffuse...

sections called quadrants. They are the right upper quadrant, the left upper quadrant, the right lower quadrant, and the left lower quadrant. The directional...

used as the divider between the lower (left and right) and upper (left and right) quadrants of the abdomen (where the vertical midline divides left from...

the left, right, or central regions of the abdomen. There is sometimes nausea and vomiting. The symptoms may mimic those of acute appendicitis, diverticulitis...

and 49 in number, they drain lymph vessels from the lateral quadrants of the breast, the superficial lymph vessels from thin walls of the chest and the...

right upper extremity RUL right upper lobe (of lung) RUQ right upper quadrant (see also regions of the abdomen) RUTI recurrent urinary tract infection RV...

infections. In humans, the spleen is purple in color and is in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. The surgical process to remove the spleen is known...

epigastric region (the center of the abdomen above the navel) or in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen (below the right side of the rib cage) Altered mental...

is an injury to the abdomen. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, tenderness, rigidity, and bruising of the external abdomen. Complications may include...

process of lipogenesis. The liver synthesises the bulk of lipoproteins. The liver is located in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen and below the...

to the presence of the following criteria: A history of widespread pain lasting more than three months – affecting all four quadrants of the body, i.e....

This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view A...

Symptoms of this include "currant jelly" stools and a palpable lump in the lower abdomen. This occurs when the diverticulum inverts into the lumen of the ileum...

chest and abdomen in around a third of patients. Rhonchi (rattling breathing sounds) are heard in the base of the lungs. The abdomen is distended and painful...

species of blow fly characterized by a metallic outer appearance and reddish eyes. They usually have a shiny green or greenish/blue abdomen with bronze/coppery...

pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, fever, and weight loss. Lung tumors often cause the release of body-altering hormones, which cause unusual...

involves the jaw or other facial bone, abdomen, cecum, distal ileum, ovaries, kidney, or breast. Less than 10% of cases present with central nervous system...

ligaments, and space surrounding the rectum. Several cases have been located outside of the pelvis, such as in the liver, appendix, upper abdomen, and mesentery...

skeletal and genital anomalies. Abdomen – The part of the body between the chest and pelvis, which contains most of the tubelike organs of the digestive...

dysplasia. The location of cervical cancer can be described in terms of quadrants, or corresponding to a clock face when the subject is in supine position...

quadrant of the abdominal cavity. The top of the stomach lies against the diaphragm. Lying behind the stomach is the pancreas. A large double fold of...

fever, liver enlargement, and pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. This hepatitis often results in the elevation of transaminase values, although...