Abdominal Quadrants And Regions Quiz
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Get ready for this Abdominal quadrants and regions Quiz. Do you know anything about the quadrants and regions of the abdomen? This quiz can help you. The human abdomen is apportioned into quadrants to examine, diagnose, and treat. The division into four quadrants permits the localization of pain and tenderness or other discomforts. The quadrants are referred to according to their location in the abdomen. See how much you know. The result may surprise you.
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What quadrant is number 1 in the image to the right?
- A.
Left upper quadrant
- B.
Right upper quadrant
- C.
Left lower quadrant
- D.
Right lower quadrant
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B. Right upper quadrantExplanation
The number 1 is located in the upper right quadrant of the image. This means that it is in the section of the image that is both to the right and above the center point.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What quadrant is number 2 in the image to the right?
- A.
Left upper quadrant
- B.
Right upper quadrant
- C.
Left lower quadrant
- D.
Right lower quadrant
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A. Left upper quadrantExplanation
The number 2 is located in the left upper quadrant of the image. This means that it is positioned to the left and above the center point of the image.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What quadrant is number 3 in the image to the right?
- A.
Left upper quadrant
- B.
Right upper quadrant
- C.
Left lower quadrant
- D.
Right lower quadrant
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D. Right lower quadrantExplanation
The number 3 is located in the bottom right portion of the image. This is known as the right lower quadrant.Rate this question:
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What quadrant is number 4 in the image to the right?
- A.
Left upper quadrant
- B.
Right upper quadrant
- C.
Left lower quadrant
- D.
Right lower quadrant
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C. Left lower quadrantExplanation
The number 4 is located in the bottom left section of the image, which is known as the left lower quadrant.Rate this question:
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The top right region just below the [rib] cartilage is called a(n)______.
- A.
Hypogastric region
- B.
Umbilical region
- C.
Right hypochondriac region
- D.
Right iliac region
- E.
Epigastric region
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C. Right hypochondriac regionExplanation
The right hypochondriac region is located at the upper right part of the abdomen, just below the rib cartilage. This region is typically where the liver and gallbladder are situated. The epigastric region is located in the center, above the stomach, and the umbilical region is in the middle. The hypogastric region is in the lower middle part, and the right iliac region is located at the lower right part of the abdomen.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is number 2 of the abdominopelvic region called?
- A.
Left hypochondriac region
- B.
Epigastric region
- C.
Left lumbar region
- D.
Right iliac region
- E.
Left iliac region
Correct Answer
B. Epigastric regionExplanation
The correct answer is the Epigastric region. The abdominopelvic region is divided into nine regions, and the Epigastric region is located in the upper middle portion of the abdomen, just below the sternum. It is bounded superiorly by the subcostal plane and inferiorly by the transpyloric plane. This region contains parts of the liver, stomach, pancreas, and gallbladder, among other organs.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is number 9 of the abdominopelvic region called?
Correct Answer
left iliac region, iliac regionExplanation
The area labeled as number 9 in the abdominopelvic region is called the left iliac region (or left inguinal region). It is located in the lower-left portion of the abdomen, near the hip bone, and typically includes parts of the colon and small intestine.Rate this question:
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What is the name assigned to the top left abdominopelvic region?
- A.
Right Hypochondriac region
- B.
Left Hypochondriac region
- C.
Left Iliac region
- D.
Right Iliac region
- E.
Umbilical region
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B. Left Hypochondriac regionExplanation
The left hypochondriac region is the name assigned to the top left abdominopelvic region in the image. This region is located below the left ribcage and is part of the nine-region division of the abdominopelvic area. It contains organs such as the stomach.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is number 7 of the abdominopelvic region called?
Correct Answer
right iliac, Right iliac, Right Iliac, Iliac RegionExplanation
In the image of the abdominopelvic region, number 7 represents the right iliac (or right inguinal) region. This region is located in the lower right part of the abdomen and often contains structures such as the appendix and parts of the small intestine. It is one of the nine regions used to divide the abdominopelvic cavity for clinical and anatomical purposes.Rate this question:
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What is number 4 of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
Right Hypochondriac Region
- B.
Epigastric Region
- C.
Left Hypochondriac Region
- D.
Umbilical Region
- E.
Right Lumbar Region
- F.
Left Lumbar Region
- G.
Right Iliac Region
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E. Right Lumbar RegionExplanation
The correct answer is the Right Lumbar Region. The abdominopelvic region is divided into nine regions, and the Right Lumbar Region is located on the right side of the body, between the ribs and the pelvis. It is one of the three lumbar regions, along with the Left Lumbar Region on the left side and the Umbilical Region in the center.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What is number 5 of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
Right Hypochondriac Region
- B.
Epigastric Region
- C.
Left Hypochondriac Region
- D.
Umbilical Region
- E.
Right Lumbar Region
- F.
Left Lumbar Region
- G.
Right Iliac Region
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D. Umbilical RegionExplanation
The umbilical region is the area around the belly button or umbilicus. It is located in the middle of the abdominopelvic region.Rate this question:
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What is number 6 of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
Right Hypochondriac Region
- B.
Epigastric Region
- C.
Left Hypochondriac Region
- D.
Hypogastric Region
- E.
Right Lumbar Region
- F.
Left Lumbar Region
- G.
Right Iliac Region
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F. Left Lumbar RegionExplanation
The left lumbar region is the sixth region of the abdominopelvic region. The abdominopelvic region is divided into nine regions, with the left lumbar region located on the left side of the body between the ribcage and the pelvis. It is one of the three lumbar regions, with the right lumbar region on the opposite side and the hypogastric region located below it.Rate this question:
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What is number 8 of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
Right Hypochondriac Region
- B.
Epigastric Region
- C.
Left Hypochondriac Region
- D.
Hypogastric Region
- E.
Right Lumbar Region
- F.
Left Lumbar Region
- G.
Right Iliac Region
Correct Answer
D. Hypogastric RegionExplanation
The hypogastric region is the correct answer for number 8 of the abdominopelvic region. This region is located below the umbilical region and is also known as the pubic region. It is situated in the lower middle part of the abdomen, between the right and left iliac regions.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What is number 1 on the body cavity diagram?
- A.
Abdominal Cavity
- B.
Pleural Cavities
- C.
Pelvic Cavity
- D.
Cranial Cavity
- E.
Thoracic Cavity
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D. Cranial CavityExplanation
The cranial cavity is the correct answer because it is the space within the skull that houses the brain. It is surrounded and protected by the bones of the skull and contains cerebrospinal fluid, which helps cushion and protect the brain. The cranial cavity is important for the functioning and protection of the brain, which is a vital organ responsible for controlling various bodily functions.Rate this question:
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What cavity holds the brain?
- A.
Abdominal Cavity
- B.
Spinal Cavity
- C.
Pelvic Cavity
- D.
Cranial Cavity
- E.
Thoracic Cavity
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D. Cranial CavityExplanation
The cranial cavity is the space within the skull that houses the brain. It is part of the dorsal body cavity and is designed to protect the brain with the surrounding bones of the skull. The other cavities, such as the thoracic and abdominal cavities, hold organs like the heart, lungs, and digestive organs, but not the brain.Rate this question:
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What cavity holds the vertebral column?
- A.
Abdominal Cavity
- B.
Spinal Cavity
- C.
Pelvic Cavity
- D.
Cranial Cavity
- E.
Thoracic Cavity
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B. Spinal CavityExplanation
The vertebral column is held in the spinal cavity. This cavity is formed by the vertebrae, which are the bones that make up the spine. The spinal cavity provides protection and support for the spinal cord, which is a vital part of the central nervous system. It also allows for movement and flexibility of the spine.Rate this question:
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What cavity extends from the diaphragm to the bottom of the trunk?
- A.
Abdominal Cavity
- B.
Spinal Cavity
- C.
Pelvic Cavity
- D.
Cranial Cavity
- E.
Thoracic Cavity
- F.
Abdominopelvic Cavity
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F. Abdominopelvic CavityExplanation
The correct answer is the Abdominopelvic Cavity. This cavity extends from the diaphragm to the bottom of the trunk, encompassing both the abdominal and pelvic cavities. It contains organs such as the stomach, liver, intestines, bladder, and reproductive organs. The abdominopelvic cavity is separated from the thoracic cavity by the diaphragm and plays a crucial role in digestion, excretion, and reproduction.Rate this question:
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What direction is the left upper quadrant found?
- A.
Inferior
- B.
Superior
- C.
Left
- D.
Right
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C. LeftExplanation
The abdominal quadrants are commonly used in medical anatomy to describe the regions of the abdomen. The left upper quadrant is situated above the horizontal midline and to the left of the vertical midline.Rate this question:
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What direction is the right lower quadrant found?
- A.
Inferior
- B.
Superior
- C.
Left
- D.
Right
Correct Answer
D. RightExplanation
The right lower quadrant (RLQ) is located on the right side of the body, below the umbilicus (belly button). It is one of the four quadrants used to divide the abdomen for anatomical and clinical purposes. The RLQ contains organs such as the appendix, parts of the small and large intestines, and the right ovary and fallopian tube in females.Rate this question:
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What number is the umbilical region of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- F.
6
- G.
7
- H.
8
- I.
9
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E. 5Explanation
The umbilical region is the central region of the abdominopelvic region, located around the navel or belly button. In the given options, number 5 represents the umbilical region.Rate this question:
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What number is the epigastric region of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- F.
6
- G.
7
- H.
8
- I.
9
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B. 2Explanation
The epigastric region is located in the upper middle part of the abdominopelvic region, just below the sternum. It is commonly associated with the stomach and the liver.Rate this question:
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What number is the left iliac region of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- F.
6
- G.
7
- H.
8
- I.
9
Correct Answer
I. 9Explanation
The left iliac region of the abdominopelvic region is numbered as 9.Rate this question:
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What number is the right iliac region of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- F.
6
- G.
7
- H.
8
- I.
9
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G. 7Explanation
The right iliac region of the abdominopelvic region is represented by number 7.Rate this question:
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What number is the right hypochondriac region of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- F.
6
- G.
7
- H.
8
- I.
9
Correct Answer
A. 1Explanation
The number 1 represents the right hypochondriac region of the abdominopelvic region.Rate this question:
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What number is the left hypochondriac region of the abdominopelvic region?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
- F.
6
- G.
7
- H.
8
- I.
9
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C. 3Explanation
The left hypochondriac region is numbered as 3 in the abdominopelvic region.Rate this question:
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