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Anatomy and Exams

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Bag or sac   cysto  
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Bile ducts   cholangio  
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biliary stenosis   narrowing of bile ducts  
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cholecystitis   acut or chronic inflammation of the gallbladder  
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Cholelithiasis   presence of gallstones  
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Cholangiogram   radiographic exam of the biliary ducts  
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Choledocholithiasis   calculus in the common bile duct  
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Radiographic examination of the gallbladder   cholecystogram  
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PTC   percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography; direct puncture of biliary ducts  
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Choledochus   common bile duct  
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T-tube cholangiography   conrast administered via catheter tube left after cholecystectomy  
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OCG   oral cystography; gallbladder demonstrated after administration of oral contrast  
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Contrast introduced into hepatopancreatic ampulla via cannula inserted through endoscope.   ERCP -endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography  
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Why is it important not to introduce air bubbles with the contrast media?   They can be mistaken as radiolucent stones  
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Bile is produced by the _____.   liver  
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Bile draines from the liver via the _____.   Right and left hepatic ducts  
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The common hepatic duct and the cystic duct form the ________.   common bile duct  
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Where is the gallbladder located?   In an imression on the undersurface of the liver.  
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List three indications for biliary tract examinations.   jaundice, stones, stenosis  
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What is the most common radiographic diagnostic procedure used to study the gallbladder?   oral cholesytogram  
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The common bile duct and the pancreatic duct join and enter which portion of the small bowel?   descending duodenum  
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What is the most common pathological reason for performing an oral cholecystogram?   cholelithiasis  
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A patient that has had their gallbladder removed is known as _____.   cholecystectomized patient  
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These two projections would demonstrate stratification of stones?   right lateral decubitus and upright projection  
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The pancreatic and common bile duct terminate at the ____.   ampulla of vater  
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Which duct connects the gallbladder to the common hepatic duct?   cystic duct  
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Through what must the endoscopist pass the cannula from the duodenum into the common bile duct?   hepaopancreatic sphincter  
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What substance activates the muscular contraction of the gallbladder?   cholecystokinin  
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Cholecystogram   radiographic study of the gallbladder  
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Radographic exam of the gallbladder and biliary ducts.   cholecystangiography  
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What is the largest gland in the body?   liver  
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What divides the liver into two major lobes?   falciform ligament  
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What are the two minor lobes of the liver?   caudate and quadrate lobes  
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What are the two blood supplies to the liver?   hepatic artery and portal vein  
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What is the primary function of the liver?   production of bile  
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What is the flow of bile through the gallbladder to the descending duodenum?   Right and left hepatic ducts from liver joint to form the common hepatic duct ->joins the cystic duct to form the common bile duct ->joins the pancreatic duct -> into the descending duodenum via ampulla of vater which is controlled by sphincter of oddi  
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What is the function of the gallbladder?   stores bile and emulsifies fat  
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This procedure examines the concentration and emptying power of te gallbladder.   Oral cholecystography  
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What radiographic position will differentiate between the kidney and gallstones in an oral cholecystography?   right lateral  
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Procedure done with a special chiba needle, right side of patient is draped and patient is supine, water soluble iodinated contrast is injected directly under fluoro ito ducts.   Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC)  
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Postoperative (T Tube) cholangiography   performed via a t shaped tube left in the common hepatic and common bile ducts for postoperative drainage  
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