Understanding Body Regions, Body Cavities, Abdominal Quadrants/Regions, and Regional Body Terminology is pivotal when first learning Human Anatomy & Physiology as it lays the groundwork for the unique body systems that will be explored
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RUQ: Liver & Gall Bladder
LUQ: Spleen & Stomach
RLQ: Appendix & Ascending Colon
LLQ: Descending Colon
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Epigastric: Stomach & Pancreas
Umbilical: Small Intestines
Hypogastric: Urinary Bladder & Reproductive Organs
Right Hypochondriac: Liver & Gall Bladder
Right Lumbar: Ascending Colon
Right Iliac: Appendix
Left Hypochondriac: Spleen
Left Lumbar: Descending Colon
Left Iliac: Sigmoid Colon
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