Abdominal Review Jeopardy

Quadrant

100

The liver is in this quadrant.

Right upper quadrant

200

The stomach is in this quadrant.

Left upper quadrant

300

The appendix is in this quadrant.

Lower right quadrant

400

The gallbladder is in this quadrant.

Right upper quadrant

500

The spleen is in this quadrant.

Left upper quadrant

Anatomy

100

This separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity.

diaphragm

200

Name the two types of peritoneum.

parietal and visceral

300

Name the three organs in the retroperitoneal space.

kidneys, pancreas, aorta

400

Name the four solid organs

liver, spleen, kidneys, and pancreas

500

Name the 6 organs enclosed in the peritoneum.

liver, stomach, spleen, appendix, small and large intestines.

Function

100

This organ absorbs fluids and creates waste.  Double points if you can list both names for this organ.

large intestine

colon

200

This organ includes the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.

small intestine

300

While it has no digestive function, this organ is part of the bowel.

appendix

400

This organ stores bile.

gallbladder

500

This organ helps regulate carbohydrates in the blood.

liver

Random

100

This organ secretes insulin which helps regulate blood sugar levels.

Pancreas

200

This membrane is attached to the abdominal cavity.

parietal peritoneum

300

Involved in the immune response, this organ removes abnormal blood cells.

spleen

400

Name the female reproductive organs that lie within the abdomen.  

uterus, ovaries, Fallopian tubes

500

Divide the board into four quadrants.  List all the organs in each quadrant.

RUQ - liver, gallbladder, pancreas, large and small intestines, kidney

RLQ - appendix, large and small intestines

LUQ - stomach, spleen, large and small intestines, kidney

LLQ - large and small intestines