HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The liver is mostly located within the
A
RUQ
B
RLQ
C
LLQ
D
LUQ
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -And also stomach, gallbladder, duodenum, right kidney, pancreas, right adrenal gland are all located in the right upper quadrant.

Detailed explanation-2: -Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ): contains the liver (right lobe), gallbladder, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestines. Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ): contains the liver (left lobe), stomach, spleen, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestines.

Detailed explanation-3: -Right Upper Quadrant Organs found in this quadrant include: the liver, the gallbladder, duodenum, the upper portion of the pancreas, and the hepatic flexure of the colon. Pain in the right upper quadrant may be indicative of hepatitis, cholecystitis, or the formation of a peptic ulcer.

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