9 regions – Flashcards
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Umbilical region
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The centermost region characterized by the presence of the umbilicus
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Right lumbar region
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The region immediately to the right lateral of the umbilical region
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Left lumbar region
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The region immediately to the left lateral of the umbilical region
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Epigastric
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The region immediately superior to the umbilical region which overlies most of the stomach
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Right hypochondriac region
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Positioned immediately to the right lateral area of the epigastric region
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Left hypochondriac region
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Positioned immediately to the left lateral area of the epigastric region
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Hypogastric region
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Positioned immediately below the umbilical region
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Right iliac region
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Positioned immediately to the right lateral area of the hypogastric region
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Left iliac region
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Positioned immediately to the left lateral area of the hypogastric region