NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -The right hypochondriac region contains: liver (right lobe), gallbladder, hepatic duct, and right colic angle. The right lumbar region contains the ascending colon and the right kidney when cecum and appendix lie in the right iliac region.

Detailed explanation-2: -The left hypochondriac region contains components of the stomach, top of the left lobe of the liver, the left kidney, the spleen and tail of the pancreas, parts of the small intestine and components of the transverse and descending colon.

Detailed explanation-3: -The liver is an intraperitoneal organ found inferior to the diaphragm and deep to the 7th to 11th ribs. The location of the liver is such that you just can’t miss it, as it spans through three abdominal regions; right hypochondriac, epigastric and left hypochondriac.