MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

ABDOMINAL STATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the topographic location of the stomach?
A
Epigastrium => Left hypochondrium
B
Epigastrium => Right hypochondrium
C
Epigastrium => Right hypochondrium
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The right and left hypochondriac regions are found superiorly on either side of the abdomen, while the epigastric region sits between them in a central, superior position.

Detailed explanation-2: -The spleen is an organ shaped like a shoe that lies relative to the 9th and 11th ribs and is located in the left hypochondrium and partly in the epigastrium.

Detailed explanation-3: -The upper part of your abdomen just below your rib cage is called the epigastrium. Your pancreas and part of your small intestine called the duodenum are located in the epigastrium. Part of your stomach and liver are also in this area.

Detailed explanation-4: -epigastrium. umbilical. suprapubic. 11-Apr-2019

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