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Is lower abdomen symmetrical on insides?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

No: The abdominal wall may be, but the contents are very unique to each quadrant of the abdominal cavity. For example, liver in upper right, spleen in upper left, appendix lower right, and sigmoid colon left lower. And rare opposite as situs inversus!

Answered 12/11/2013

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