The most commonly used abdominal examination approach is the ____________________ technique
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
four-quadrant
4-quadrant
Rationale: For convenience in description, the abdominal wall is divided into four quadrants by a vertical and a horizontal line bisecting the umbilicus. The quadrants are the right upper quadrant (RUQ), the left upper quadrant (LUQ), right lower quadrant (RLQ), and the left lower quadrant (LLQ).
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If this time were before noon, the time shown on the clock would be ________ in the 24 h system. 
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).