GROSS ANATOMY

GROSS ANATOMY

BODY CAVITIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The appendix can be found in the
A
RUQ
B
RLQ
C
LUQ
D
LLQ
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The appendix is usually located in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen, near the right hip bone. The base of the appendix is located 2 cm (0.79 in) beneath the ileocecal valve that separates the large intestine from the small intestine.

Detailed explanation-2: -Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ) The right lower quadrant contains: Appendix. Right ovary.

Detailed explanation-3: -The appendix is a small pouch attached to the large intestine. The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch of intestinal tissue located between the small intestine (cecum) and large intestine (colon). The appendix is a small finger-shaped tube that branches off the first part of the large intestine.

Detailed explanation-4: -The appendix is located in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen (right iliac region).

Detailed explanation-5: -“The appendix is located in the right lower quadrant (RLQ) but interestingly, the abdominal pain can start on the left side or around the belly button before moving to the right lower abdominal area, ” Laing tells us.

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