MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

ABDOMINAL STATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the organs of the quadrant of the Right Lumbar Region.
A
Ureters, descending colon and lower kidney.
B
Ascending colon and lower kidney.
C
Sigmoid colon, ovary (in women), spermatic cord (in men).
D
There are no organs.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The right lumbar region consists of the gallbladder, the right kidney, part of the liver, and the ascending colon.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the right lower quadrant, there’s the ascending colon, cecum and appendix, and the lower portion of the right kidney, while the left lower quadrant contains the descending and sigmoid colon and lower portion of the left kidney.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ascending (right) colon lies vertically in the most lateral right part of the abdominal cavity, occupying the right iliac fossa, right lumbar region and right hypochondrium.

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