The organs located on the right side of the abdomen include:
- Right upper quadrant (RUQ):
- Right lobe of the liver
- Gallbladder
- Pylorus of the stomach
- Duodenum (first part of the small intestine)
- Head of the pancreas
- Right kidney and right adrenal (suprarenal) gland
- Right colic flexure (part of the colon)
- Superior part of the ascending colon
- Right half of the transverse colon
- Right lower quadrant (RLQ):
- Appendix
- Cecum (a pouch connected to the junction of the small and large intestines)
- Ascending colon
- Right ovary and fallopian tube (in females)
- Right ureter
These organs are distributed in the right upper and lower regions of the abdomen and are important for various digestive, excretory, and reproductive functions. Pain or issues in these areas may indicate problems with any of these organs
