π©» Know Your Quadrants! Understanding abdominal anatomy = better assessments. πβ¨ πΉ RUQ (Right Upper Quadrant): Liver, gallbladder, part of pancreas, and right kidney. πΉ LUQ (Left Upper Quadrant): Stomach, spleen, part of pancreas, and left kidney. πΉ RLQ (Right Lower Quadrant): Appendix, cecum, and part of the small intestine. πΉ LLQ (Left Lower Quadrant): Descending colon, sigmoid colon, and part of the small intestine. π‘ Pro tip: Pain location = big clues for diagnoses. Stay sharp out there!
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