Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1CAL
Your friend Eric complains of some pain in his “belly area.” You ask him to point to the precise location of the pain. He points to a region that is below his umbilicus, on the lower right side of his abdomen, and just medial to his hip bones.
1. Which abdominal quadrant contains Eric’s pain?
- a. Right upper quadrant
- b. Right lower quadrant
- c. Left upper quadrant
- d. Left lower quadrant
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Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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