Question

As dr. lorraine is listening to mr. volpe’s complaints she automatically visualizes the organs in the epigastric region that are the potential source of his problems. where is the epigastric region and what organs associated with digestion are located in that area

Answer 1

The Epigastric region is one of the nine regions of the abdomen is directly located below the sternum and rib cage. The organ that is associated with digestion located in this area is the tomach. Other organs found in this region include the liver, pancreas, duodenum, spleen, and adrenal glands.