Examination of the Abdomen

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Examination of the Abdomen

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Rectus Abdominis

Review Anatomy

Xiphoid Process Costal Margin Linea Alba

Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

Symphysis Pubis

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Inguinal Ligament

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9 Regions

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Location! Location! Location!

RUQ liver gallbladder duodenum (small intestine) pancreas head right kidney and adrenal

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Location! Location! Location!

RLQ

cecum appendix right ovary and tube

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LLQ

sigmoid colon left ovary and tube

LUQ

stomach spleen pancreas left kidney and adrenal

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GI Variations Due to Age

Aging- should not affect GI function unless associated with a disease process

Decreased: salivation, sense of taste, gastric acid secretion, esophageal emptying, liver size, bacterial flora

Increased: constipation!

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