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Digestive System

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2 Parts of the Digestive System:   show
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Accessory Glands consist of: (SLGP)   show
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Purpose of the accessory glands?   show
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The alimentary canal is a ______________ tube that extends from the ________ to the _________.   show
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The alimentary canal in order: (MPE SSLA)   show
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show Esophagus  
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show Fibrous, Muscular, Submucosal, Mucosal  
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show Vertebrae; Trachea & Heart  
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show C6 or upper margin of the thyroid cartilage  
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show T-10; Left; Esophagogastric Junction; Xiphoid tip; T-11  
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show Cardiac Antrum  
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show Stomach  
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The four layers of the stomach from the outside inward:   show
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show 1)Cardia 2)Fundus 3)Body 4)Pyloric portion  
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This surrounds the esophageal opening of the stomach:   show
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show Fundus  
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show Gas  
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show Body  
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show Rugae  
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show Angular Notch  
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After the Angular notch is the ___________ portion of the stomach which consists of the ___________ __________ immediately to the right of the Angular Notch then the more narrow _________ _________ that communicates with the _____________ _______ .   show
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show Pyloric Antrum, Pyloric Canal, Pyloric Orifice, Pyloric Sphincter  
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show Lesser; Esophagogastric Junction; Pylorus  
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show Greater; Cardiac Notch; Convex; Body; Pylorus  
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show Four to Five  
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show Sphincter; Cardiac sphincter; Pyloric Sphincter  
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show Hypersthenic  
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show Asthenic  
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show Chyme  
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Another name for the large intestine?   show
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The expanded portion of the terminal esophagus that lies in the abdomen is the ___________ ________.   show
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Approximately how long is the alimentary canal?   show
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The act of swallowing is called __________.   show
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What position helps the peristalsis motion of the stomach?   show
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show Pyloric Sphincter  
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show Hypersthenic  
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show Asthenic  
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show Storage and breaking down of food  
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What structure serves as a passage for food and air?   show
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The small intestine is divided into ______ portions. The widest and shortest portion is the ____________ which is approximately ____ to _____ long.   show
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The fingerlike projections in the mucosa of the small intestines are the _______ which assist in the process of _____________ and ____________.   show
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show 22 feet long x 1.5" (proximally) & 1" distally  
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show Ileum  
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What is the cartilage that prevents food from entering the larynx?   show
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show Posterior  
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The esophagus joins the stomach at the ________________ __________ which is at the level of _______ or the __________ _________.   show
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The esophagus joins the stomach at the esophagogastric junction through an opening called the _________ _________.   show
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What is the dilated portion of the distal esophagus?   show
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How many divisions of the stomach and what are they?   show
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The lateral border of the stomach is called the __________ _________.   show
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Barium in the prone position would be in what part of the stomach?   show
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show Pyloric portion  
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show 24 hours  
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show Barium, Gastrograffin, Air  
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What portion of the duodenum contains the duodenal bulb?   show
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Food that mixes with gastric secretions and is mechanically broken down and transported to the duodenum as _________.   show
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show PA/RAO  
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What is the degree of obliquity for a PA oblique projection of the esophagus?   show
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What is the recommended body position for radiographs of the esophagus?   show
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What are the advantages of a recumbent position for the esophagus?   show
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show Small Intestine  
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For a lateral projection of the esophagus, what plane is centered to the grid?   show
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show Hypersthenic  
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show NPO after midnight  
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show 8 hours  
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show Single and Double Contrast  
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show Mucosal lining and lesions are better observed  
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show Sagittal plane midway between the vertebral column and the mid coronal plane of the elevated side  
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What is used for negative contrast?   show
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What is true about barium sulfate?   show
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show Perforated Bowel  
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What is the degree of body rotation for a PA projection, RAO position of the stomach and duodenum?   show
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What body habitus would require the greatest degree of rotation for a PA projection, RAO position of the stomach and duodenum?   show
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What position would best demonstrate the entire stomach and duodenal bulb and C-Loop in profile?   show
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show Allergy to iodine  
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What position would you use a positioning sponge?   show
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Where is the fluoro tube?   show
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show 30-60 degrees  
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What body position will show the fundus filled with barium?   show
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show Lateral  
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show Intensity  
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show Distance  
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What is an enlarged recess or out-pouching in the esophagus?   show
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What is a bezoar?   show
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show Inflammation of the intestinal lining  
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show T5-T6  
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show 35-40 degrees  
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