Which of the below statements is true? The right upper quadrant contains the gallbladder and is superior and contralateral to the right lower quadrant. The left lumbar region is inferior to the left hypogastric region and superior to the left inguinal region. The right lower quadrant contains the gallbladder and is inferior and ipsilateral to the right upper quadrant. The left upper quadrant and contains the gallbladder and is superior and contralateral to the right lower quadrant. The right lower quadrant contains the appendix and is inferior and ipsilateral to the right upper quadrant.

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Which of the below statements is true?
The right upper quadrant contains the gallbladder and is superior and contralateral to the right lower
quadrant.
The left lumbar region is inferior to the left hypogastric region and superior to the left inguinal
region.
The right lower quadrant contains the gallbladder and is inferior and ipsilateral to the right upper
quadrant.
The left upper quadrant and contains the gallbladder and is superior and contralateral to the right
lower quadrant.
The right lower quadrant contains the appendix and is inferior and ipsilateral to the right upper
quadrant.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the below statements is true? The right upper quadrant contains the gallbladder and is superior and contralateral to the right lower quadrant. The left lumbar region is inferior to the left hypogastric region and superior to the left inguinal region. The right lower quadrant contains the gallbladder and is inferior and ipsilateral to the right upper quadrant. The left upper quadrant and contains the gallbladder and is superior and contralateral to the right lower quadrant. The right lower quadrant contains the appendix and is inferior and ipsilateral to the right upper quadrant.
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The abdominal region in the human body is divided into four quadrants by the anatomy and physiology department. The main reason for this type of classification is to make the easy diagnosis and treatment for the pain or for any disease. The four abdominal quadrants are formed by an intersecting horizontal or transverse plane called as trans-umbilical plane and a median or mid-sagittal plane. The four abdominal quadrants are Right Upper quadrant, Right Lower quadrant, Left Upper quadrant and Left lower quadrant. 

The abdomen is also divided into 9 regions,they are- 

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