Quqdrants of the ABD Cavity
What quadrant is the liver located in
Right upper quadrant
The Opposite of medial
Lateral
Uses hormones to control the functions of the body systems.
Endocrine
Patient laying face down
Prone
Space located below the diaphragm and under the abdominal muscles that contain the internal organs
Abdominal Cavity
What quadrant is the spleen located in?
Left Upper Quadrant
Region above the umbilicus
Epigastric
Provides gas exchange for the body
Respiratory
Away from midline of the body
Lateral
Organ acts as control center of the body part of central nervous system
Brain
What quadrant is the Sigmoid Colon located?
Left Lower Quadrant
Separates the body into equal right and left halves
Midsagittal
Cleanses the blood and aids in protection from foreign substances
Lymphatic system
Below another reference point
Inferior
Outer layer of the skin made of epithelial tissue
Epidermis
What quadrant is the stomach located?
Left Upper Quadrant
Divides the body into upper and lower halves
Transverse
Bone cartilage, ligaments and joints
skeletal system
Wound away from surface of the skin
Deep
The center region of the abdomen is
Umbilical
What quadrant is the Appendix located
Right Lower Quadrant
What are imaginary flat surfaces that pass through an object.
Planes
Removes liquid wastes from the blood and regulates blood pressure
Urinary System
Above another reference point
superior
Veins, Arteries, Heart are organs that are part of what system
Cardiovascular