Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 10th
Edition Verified Chapters 1 - 20 Complete
The pancreas is located _____________to the stomach - ANSWER:posterior
what muscles must be demonstrated on a well-exposed abdomen projection -
ANSWER:right and left hemidiaphragms and right and left psoas major
makes up the distal 3/5 of the small bowel - ANSWER:ileum
which aspect of the large intestine is found between the right and left colic flexures?
- ANSWER:transverse colon
which part of the colon is found between the transverse colon and ascending colon?
- ANSWER:right colic flexure
accessory organs for digestion - ANSWER:pancreas,gallbladder, liver
largest solid organ found in the abdomen - ANSWER:liver
part of the lymphatic system - ANSWER:spleen
why is the right kidney usually lower in the abdomen than the left kidney -
ANSWER:presence of liver
suprarenal glands are part of the: - ANSWER:endocrine system
name of the double-walled tissue that lined the abdominopelvic cavity -
ANSWER:peritoneum
the greater omentum extends from the ______to the________ - ANSWER:transverse
colon ,greater curvature of the stomach
another common term for the greater omentum - ANSWER:fatty apron
In which of the four major quadrants of the abdomen would the appendix be found?
- ANSWER:RLQ
Which quadrant would the head of the pancreas be found? - ANSWER:RUQ
Which quadrant would the left adrenal gland be found? - ANSWER:LUQ
which region would contain the spleen? - ANSWER:left hypochondriac region