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RAD160 Digestive

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What quadrant is the liver located in?   show
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How many lobes does the liver have?   show
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show pancreas  
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show fats  
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Hydrochloric acid and enzymes are produced in the _____.   show
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show haustra folds  
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What is the name of the main bile duct that leads directly from the liver?   show
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show common hepatic duct  
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The proximal pouch like portion of the colon is called?   show
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show cystic duct  
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What flexure lies between the transverse and descending colon?   show
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show common bile duct  
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What 3 things does the pancreas produce?   show
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show produces lymphocytes, removes dead red blood cells  
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show parietal peritoneum  
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What is the inner portion of the sac lining the abdominopelvic cavity?   show
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show ileocecal valve  
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What organ does Hirschsprungs disease affect?   show
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show colon  
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What abdominal structure produces bile?   show
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Alpha cells within the pancreas are responsible for secretion of _____.   show
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show diabetes  
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show hepatopancreatic ampulla (ampulla of Vater)  
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show omenta and mesentery  
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What is the cavity posterior to the peritoneum?   show
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show sphincter of hepatopancreatic ampulla (Oddi)  
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What is the centering point for esophagram films?   show
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show 35-40 degrees  
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show hiatal hernia, esophageal varices  
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show 40-70 degrees  
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show RAO  
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show LPO  
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What body type requires a large degree of obliquity?   show
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show asthenic, sthenic  
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show midway between xiphoid & crest  
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Why is high kVp necessary for stomach radiography?   show
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show to eliminate motion from peristalsis  
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show barium  
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show air  
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In an RAO position of the stomach, the duodenal bulb will be filled with _____?   show
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show air  
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In what position will the entire stomach and duodenal bulb and loop be demonstrated?   show
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show to demonstrate hiatal hernia or esophageal varices  
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show mucosal, submucosal, muscular, fibrous (serosa)  
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What is the recommended oblique projection and position to best demonstrate the esophagus?   show
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show C6  
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What is the patient prep for a morning stomach exam?   show
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Food and fluid should be withheld for how many hours before a stomach exam?   show
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show cardiac antrum  
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show rugae  
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Which stomach projection would best demonstrate a diaphragmatic herniation?   show
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What is the routinely used method for examining the stomach?   show
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What are the muscles that control the opening etween the stomach and duodenum?   show
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For which body type is the stomach almost horizontal?   show
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show asthenic  
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What is the most proximal part of the stomach?   show
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What is pyloric stenosis?   show
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What is the life threatening condition where the esophagus ends in a blind pouch?   show
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What is it called when part of the stomach slips through the diaphragm into the thorax?   show
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What is it called when a patient has difficulty swallowing?   show
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show parotid  
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show normal contraction waves of the digestive tract  
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show sphincter  
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Dyspepsia is?   show
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What is the distal portion of the stomach called?   show
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Food enters the stomach through the?   show
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show pyloric sphincter  
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show serosa  
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What is the only major secretion of the esophagus?   show
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The esophagus is where in relation to the trachea?   show
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show jejunum  
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show transverse colon  
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show ileum  
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What connects the esophagus to the duodenum?   show
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show esophagus  
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show common bile duct  
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What connects the stomach to the jejunum?   show
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What connects the rectum to the descending colon?   show
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Which flexure is demonstrated in the RPO colon?   show
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Which flexure is demonstrated in the LPO colon?   show
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show on MCP at the level of ASIS  
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How and why are technical factors changed for an air contrast colon?   show
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show glucagon to relax the bowel  
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The Chassard-Lapine method demonstrates what portion of the colon?   show
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How and where is the CR directed for PA axial colon?   show
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show rectum  
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show Sim's  
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show iliac crest  
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What disease process does an air contrast colon demonstrate?   show
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show use two transverse IRs or center higher  
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show medial  
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show elbow and costal angle  
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Where is the gallbladder in a sthenic patient?   show
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Where is the gallbladder in a hypersthenic patient?   show
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show low and medial  
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show by the patient's weight  
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show upright or decubitus  
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show LAO  
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What color do calcium stones appear in an x-ray?   show
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What color do cholesterol stones appear in an x-ray?   show
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Which curvature is located on the medial border of the stomach?   show
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show duodenum  
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In which abdominal region does the large intestine originate?   show
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show 2-3 hours; 24 hours  
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show upright  
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What two recumbent oblique positions can demonstrate a barium-filled esophagus between the vertebrae and heart?   show
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What is a major advantage of the double-contrast UGI over the single-contrast?   show
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Which body habitus produces the greatest visceral movement when moved from prone to upright?   show
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Why should lower lung fields be included in a PA projection as part of the UGI exam?   show
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For a double-contrast UGI exam AP oblique projection in recumbent LPO, how will the duodenal bulb and pyloric canal appear?   show
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For the single-contrast UGI exam with the patient recumbent, which projection produces the best image of a barium-filled pyloric canal and duodenal bulb in sthenic patients?   show
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show PA oblique in RAO  
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What breathing instructions should be given for UGI radiographs?   show
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show gas-filled  
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show right lateral  
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show L1-L2  
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Which exam of the alimentary canal requires a series of radiographs to be taken at specific time intervals after ingestion of contrast?   show
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For a small bowel series on a patient with hypomotility of the small intestine, what can be done to accelerate peristalsis?   show
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What patient instructions should be given if cramping is experienced during filling of the large intestine for a BE?   show
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How far should the enema tip be inserted for a BE?   show
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show to help separate overlapping loops of the distal bowel  
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show sigmoid and rectum  
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How many degrees and in which direction should the CR be directed for the PA axial during BE?   show
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show right colic flexure  
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What two oblique projections can demonstrate the left colic flexure during a BE?   show
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What structure of the large intestine is best demonstrated if the patient is rotated 45 degrees from supine with the right side away from the table during BE?   show
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show lateral  
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show lateral  
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