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Digestive System

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show Accessory Glands & Alimentary Canal  
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show Salivary Glands, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas  
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Purpose of the accessory glands?   show
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show Musculomembranous Tube; Mouth to the Anus  
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The alimentary canal in order: (MPE SSLA)   show
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The long muscular tube that carries food and saliva from the laryngopharynx to the stomach:   show
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Give the four layers of the esophagus and the rest of the alimentary canal from the outside inward:   show
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show Vertebrae; Trachea & Heart  
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The top of the esophagus is at what level?   show
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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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The dilated, saclike portion of the digestive tract between the esophagus and the small intestine:   show
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show Fibrous layer, Muscular layer, Submucosal layer, Mucosal layer  
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show 1)Cardia 2)Fundus 3)Body 4)Pyloric portion  
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show Cardia  
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show Fundus  
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show Gas  
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This portion of the stomach begins at the level of the cardiac notch:   show
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show Rugae  
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show Angular Notch  
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show Pyloric; Pyloric Antrum; Pyloric Canal; Duodenal Bulb  
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List in order the pyloric sections of the stomach from the Angular notch to the duodenal bulb:   show
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The curvature on the right border of the stomach is the __________ curvature and begins at the ______________ ____________ and ends at the ____________.   show
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The left inferior border of the stomach is called the ___________ curvature and begins at the ___________ ________ and follows the ________ curvature of the ________ down to the ____________.   show
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show Four to Five  
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show Sphincter; Cardiac sphincter; Pyloric Sphincter  
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The body habitus whereby the stomach is almost horizontal and high:   show
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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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show RAO  
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What is the muscular opening between the stomach and duodenum?   show
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Body habitus where the stomach is almost horizontal and high?   show
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show Asthenic  
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What are the main functions of the stomach?   show
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show Pharynx  
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show 3; Duodenum; 8 to 10 inches  
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show Villi; Digestion and absorption  
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show 22 feet long x 1.5" (proximally) & 1" distally  
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show Ileum  
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show Epiglottis  
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Where is the esophagus in relation to the larynx?   show
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show Esophagogastric Junction; T-11; Xiphoid Tip  
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The esophagus joins the stomach at the esophagogastric junction through an opening called the _________ _________.   show
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show Cardiac Antrum  
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show 4; Cardia, Fundus, Body, Pylorus  
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show Greater Curvature  
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show Body and Pylorus  
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show Pyloric portion  
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How long does it usually take for barium to pass through the alimentary canal?   show
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show Barium, Gastrograffin, Air  
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show Superior or first  
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show Chyme  
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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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What portion of the GI tract does absorption take place?   show
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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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How many hours NPO for a stomach exam?   show
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Routine contrast methods for exams of the stomach?   show
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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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show 40-70 degrees  
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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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show RAO  
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show Allergy to iodine  
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show AP Oblique  
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show Under the table  
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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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What projection will demonstrate the anterior and posterior surfaces of the stomach?   show
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Which of the following in NOT radiation protection?   show
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show Distance  
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show Zenkers  
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What is a bezoar?   show
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What is gastritis?   show
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Esophagram is centered where?   show
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How much do you oblique the patient for an esophagram?   show
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