The Abdomen is are Divided into How Many Imaginary Regions

Question

The abdomen is are divided into how many imaginary regions?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 7
E) 9

Accepted Answer

The abdomen is divided into nine imaginary regions to help describe the location of abdominal organs or pain. These regions are the right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar, right iliac (inguinal), hypogastric (pubic), and left iliac (inguinal) regions.