THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

SPLEEN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the spleen located?
A
RUQ
B
RLQ
C
LUQ
D
LLQ
E
Thoracic Region
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The normal adult spleen lies immediately under the diaphragm in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen.

Detailed explanation-2: -The spleen is the largest organ of the lymphatic system positioned between the fundus of the stomach and the diaphragm in the left hypochondriac region of the abdominal cavity, relatively below the left costal margin between the ninth and 11th ribs.

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