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Right side abdominal pain

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Upper right quadrant: The right upper quadrant contains the liver and gallbladder, which are protected by the lower right part of the ribcage. The large intestine, or colon, also spends a little time in this section. Upper left quadrant: The left upper quadrant contains part of the stomach and the spleen.

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This video covers abdominal pain by region, describing which organs lie in the upper quadrants of the abdomen. It explains that the upper right quadrant contains the liver and gallbladder, protected by the lower right ribcage, with part of the large intestine, and that the upper left quadrant contains part of the stomach and the spleen.

Key points

  • The upper right quadrant contains the liver and gallbladder
  • Those organs are protected by the lower right part of the ribcage
  • The large intestine also passes through the upper right section
  • The upper left quadrant contains part of the stomach and the spleen

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This video presents “Right side abdominal pain” — Upper right quadrant: The right upper quadrant contains the liver and gallbladder, which are protected by the lower right part of the ribcage. The large intestine, or colon, also spends a little time in this section. Upper left quadrant. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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