THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PELVIS CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the center region of the 9 abdominal regions? (like the middle of a tic-tac-toe board)
A
epigastric
B
umbilical
C
hyopgastric
D
pelvic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Remember, umbilical should be the dead giveaway, as it relates to your navel (umbilicus). That’s how you can remember that this is the central region in the tic-tac-toe board of the nine abdominal regions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Epigastric region– superior to the umbilical region (above belly)

Detailed explanation-3: -The umbilicus serves at the center of the nine regions. Each region and its associated organs are detailed below: Right hypochondrium: liver, gallbladder. Epigastrium: stomach, liver, pancreas, duodenum, adrenal glands.

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