Division of the Abdominopelvic Cavity

Cards (27)

  • the upper right region located under the cartilage of the ribs
    right hypochondriac
  • the upper middle region located over the stomach
    epigastric
  • the upper left region located under the ribs
    left hypochondri
  • the middle right region located near the waist
    right lumbar,
  • the middle region located in the area of the navel (umbilic/o= navel)l

    umbilical
  • the middle left region located near the waist
    left lumbar
  • the lower right region located near the groin (inguin/o =groin)

    right inguinal
  • the lower middle region located under the stomach
    hypogastric
  • the lower left region located near the groin
    left inguinal
  • four quadrants

    right upper quadrant (RUQ)
    left upper quadrant (LUQ)
    right lower quadrant (RLQ)
    left lower quadrant (LLQ)
  • Tumor of the skin

    epithelioma
  • Condition of the fibrous tissue
    fibrosis
  • Physician who studiestissue
    histologist
  • Removal of fat cells bysuction

    liposuction
  • Inflammation of a muscle 

    myositis
  • Condition of the nerve
    neuropathy
  • Enlargement of an organ
    organomegaly
  • Internal organs
    vescera
  • Red blood cell
    erythrocyte
  • Agent causing cancer
    carcinogen
  • Has cancer-causing properties

    carcinogenic
  • Physician who studies cells
    cystologist
  • Tumor in the muscle

    myoma
  • Abnormal condition of cells
    cytosis
  • A disease of the nerves
    neuropathy
  • A new growth
    neoplasm
  • Malignant muscle tumor

    myosarcoma