Several organs: Hypochondral is right upper quadrant of abdomen. Liver, gall bladder, head of pancreas, diaphragm. Head pancreas, hepatic flexure of colon, part of stomach.Causes of right upper quadrant pain include: gallbladder disease, duodenal ulcer, acute pancreatitis, pleuritis (inflammation of lining of lung), costoxhondritis (inflame. Of anterior rib), pneumonia, and subphrenic abscess (under diaphragm).
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LIVER: The hypochondrium is the upper part of the abdomen interior to the lowest ribs of the thorax. The liver is found in the right hypochondrium.
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