The clinical divisions of the abdomen divide the abdominopelvic region into four quadrants. A person having a gallbladder attack would complain of pain in which quadrant?

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Giovani Bridges

5 December, 11:25

The clinical divisions of the abdomen divide the abdominopelvic region into four quadrants. A person having a gallbladder attack would complain of pain in which quadrant?

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Mila Mahoney · Answer 1

A person having a gallbladder attack would complain of pain in the right upper quadrant. Mid-to-right upper abdomen.

Explanation:

The gall bladder is a hollow pear-shaped organ that can be found under the liver (which is just under the (ribcage) at the right upper abdominal region. The gall bladder function is to store and concentrate bile a yellowish brown digestive enzyme produced by the liver to breakdown (digest) fats.