Which Structure Is Located in the Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ)

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which structure is located in the left upper quadrant (LUQ) of the abdomen?

• A) Liver
• B) Spleen
• C) Appendix
• D) Sigmoid

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Definitions:

Ablative

Describes treatments aimed at removing or destroying tissue, often used in the context of surgical procedures or cancer therapies.

Elective

Pertaining to a procedure or treatment chosen by the patient or physician that is not urgent but considered beneficial.

Preoperative Phase

The period of preparation and evaluation before a surgical procedure.

Operating Suite

A specialized facility or room in a hospital where surgical operations are carried out.