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Question:

In which quadrant is the gall bladder located?

A right upper quadrant (RUQ)
explanation

The gall bladder is located in the RUQ, just inferior to the liver. It can be palpated on some people below the 12th rib, at the mid-clavicular line. Physicians use a palpation test to assess for gall bladder pain or inflammation called Murphy’s sign.

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