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which position best demonstrates the hepatic flexure   RAO and LPO  
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opening between stomach and esophagus   esophogastric junction  
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sthenic RT Lat   L1 level anterior mid cornel plane lower rib margin  
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opening leaving the stomach   pyloric orifice pylorus  
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the duodenal bulb is at what level on a sthenic body habitus   level L2 (L1-L2)  
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LAO/RPO demonstrates which flexure   left colic flexure splenic  
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different procedures demonstrate esophageal reflux   breathing exercises water test compression paddle toe touch maneuver  
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which position best demonstrates the hepatic flexure   RAO and LPO  
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sthenic RT Lat   L1 level anterior mid cornel plane lower rib margin  
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opening leaving the stomach   pyloric orifice pylorus  
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the duodenal bulb is at what level on a sthenic body habitus   level L2 (L1-L2)  
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LAO left colic flexure splenic   RPO demonstrates which flexure  
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different procedures demonstrate esophageal reflux   breathing exercises water test compression paddle toe touch maneuver  
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Air in the fundus with the duodenal bulb and c loop in profile indicate what   RAO  
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large intestine has this that the small intestine doesn't in a radiograph   haustra  
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if you use an insufficient tech what happens to the radiograph   QM  
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what do you tell a pt after the exam to do   drink lots of water because the contrast used can cause an obstruction it is not absorbed  
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injection of a nutrient or medicine liquid into a bowel   enteroclysis  
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take how many hrs for barium to reach rectum   24hr  
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single contrast KV   100-125  
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double contrast small bowl procedure   enteroclysis  
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which segment is a common site for ulcers   first superior segment of the duodenum or bulb or cap  
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at the level of T11-T12 to the right of the midline what is the part on a hyperstenic person is there   duodenal bulb  
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prep for BE   cleaning of entire bowl  
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LPO recumbent which parts are full of barium and which parts have air   fundus and body are full with barium and duodenal bulb is full of air  
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LPO air in the pyloric asthenic   2 in below L1 30 degree oblique  
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when is the best time to see the rugae   empty stomach  
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superimposition of the pylorus and duodenal bulb what modifications need made   angle CR 20-25 degrees to open body and pylorus cephalic  
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gastric fold is called   rugae  
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location of fundus   superior and most posterior  
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at what level does the esophagus pass through the diaphragm   T10  
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if you have acute appendicitis can you use a CT   yes  
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barium gravitates to the ? when in a supine position (AP)   fundus - lowest portion of the stomach -most posterior  
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clinical indication for the use of water soluble contrast   sensitivity to iodine  
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hyperstenic the stomach is located where   high and transverse T11-T12  
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fixed sensory ligament   ligament of treitz  
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what can lead to esophagitis   GERD or esophageal reflux  
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which exam best demonstrates divertculosis   double contrast BE  
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Large intestine pt supine where is the air   sigmoid and transverse  
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small bowl 1   2 hr 2 in above crest so at 1 hr where is the CR  
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makes up most of small intestine   ileum  
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RAO center asthenic air in fundus   2in below L1 40 degree oblique lower rib margin  
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RAO UGI bulb on a hyperstenic pt is not well visualized and not in profile   more rotation 70 degrees  
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apple core napkin ring lesions   carcinoma  
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act of chewing   mastication  
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cant get enema tip in what do you do   call radiologist  
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accessory organs of digestion   salivary pancreas liver gallbladder  
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in digital radiography are overheads usually taken   nope  
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barium gravitates to which part of the stomach when in the prone position( PA)   body and pylorus  
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RAO stenic air in fundus   level L1 45-55 degree oblique lower rib margin  
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On an UGI RAO on a asthenic pt if the bulb and c loop are not in profile then what is happening   over rotation  
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tip angled how   toward the umbilicus  
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location of flouro tube   under table  
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in an erect position where does barium fall and what is distinctive about it   pyloric portion of the stomach  
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largest in diameter   duodenum  
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subdivisions of stomach   fundas body or corpus pyloric portion  
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RT Lat asthenic   2 in below L1 lower rib margin  
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what demonstrates the gastric ulcers the best and what will it look like if the pt has them   double contrast; lucent halo sign upper GI  
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what's the risk of using water soluble contrast on old people and children   dehydration  
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rugae is also known as the   mucosal folds  
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UGI 11x14 to include stomach and bulb where is the centering   mid L3-L4 region 1 1  
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in a live person small intestine how many feet   15-18ft  
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where does the fourth ascending portion of the duodenum meet   jejunum and the duodenojejenal flexure  
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smooth   ileum  
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hypostenics stomach is where in the body   level of T11-L4 or 5  
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diverticula's   numerous blind out pouching mucous wall  
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twisting telescoping and stove pipe of intestines   volvulus  
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on a hypostenic patient the bulb is at what level   L3-L4  
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shortest   duodenum  
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a fistula in the rectum to the urinary bladder is best seen in the ? position   cross table lateral  
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pt poss. laceration in ER UGI what contrast do you use   water soluble oral  
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on a hypostenic and astenic the stomach   L3-L4 is lower and more vertical J shaped  
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lucent halo indicates   ulcer  
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terminal ileum to the large intestine is in what quadrant   RLQ  
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barium sulfate classifications   positive radiopaque not absorbed by the body thin 1-1 thick is 3-1 suspension never dissolves cant use if there may be perforation  
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difficulty swallowing   dysphasia  
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stenic pt stomach is where in the body   level of T10-T12  
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RAO between the heart and the vertebra what part will you see and what other position demonstrates this part   esophagus and an LPO  
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most effective to reduce dose   distance  
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PA air in fundus sthenic   level L1 in to left vert column lower rib margin  
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RAO hyperstenic air in fundus   2 in above L1 70 degree oblique lower rib margin  
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large intestine largest diameter   cecum  
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cardiospasm   stricture or narrowing of the esophagus  
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hyperstenic RT Lat   2 in above L1 lower rib margin  
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at what levels does the esophagus extend to   C5-6 - T11  
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if the duodenal bulb in profile what position is it   RAO or LPO  
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duodenal bulb or cap is in what portion   the 1st segment of the duodenum beginning of the pylorus  
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esophagus is superimposed over vert column what's wrong   under rotation of body into RAO so increase rotation for correction  
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bacteria make which vitamins in what part of the intestine then absorb them for usage   large intestine B and K proteins into amino acids  
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stricture or narrowing of the esophagus peristalsis is reduced 2   3 of esophagus  
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where is the romance of the abdomen located   head of pancreas in c loop of the duodenum  
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irregular or ulcerative appearance of mucus -longitudinal streaking - caused by gastric juices into esophagus   esophageal reflux - GERD  
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in a prone position where is the air   ascending descending rectum  
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ulcerative colitis   cobblestone appearance along mucosa stovepipe haustra absent  
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valsalva maneuver   deep breath and bear down  
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gastric diverticulum's on the posterior aspect of the fundus what view should be used   lateral  
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LPO sthenic air in pyloric   level L1 45 degree oblique left lat margin  
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which sphincter allows chime and gastric juices out   pyloric sphincter  
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why are PA preferred over AP   allows abdominal compression to separate various loops of the bowl and create better visibility  
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3 cardinal rules   time distance and shielding  
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tips for latex sensitive pt   latex free  
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air rises so if the air is in the hepatic flexure which side are they on   left lat decub  
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UGI prep   NPO 8 hrs before exam  
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double contrast KV   80-90  
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feather appearance   jejunum  
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mass of undigested material in stomach   bezoars  
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another term for an axial AP   butterfly  
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reduce exposure   bucky slot cover  
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dead person is stretch out how many feet is it   23  
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gastrographine, gastroview classifications   calcium carbonate crystals room air co(2) calcium or mag citrite use if perforation or pt sensitive to iodine water soluble -passes through Gi faster absorbed by the body negative radiolucent  
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fundus and body is filled with barium but bulb is filled with air and seen in profile on an UGI what position is this   LPO recumbent  
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responsibility for majority of absorption of water and vitamins   small intestine  
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which sphincter allows the food and fluid in   cardiac sphincter  
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upper gI reveals stomach mucosa is not well visualized used 80KV 30mAs and 300ml barium sulfate high screen bucky 40sid what is wrong   kV too low 100-125 single contrast and 80-100 for double contrast  
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enteroclysis indicated in pt with histories   bowel ileus regional enteritis malabsorption syndrome  
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PA air in fundus athenic   2 in below L1 lower rib margin  
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when is a small bowl series complete   when the contrast meets the ilioceccal valve  
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narrowing of esophagus worm like appearance or cobblestone enlarged veins   esophageal varices  
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part of the intestine that is most fixed   duodenum flexure  
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what 2 are retroperitoneal structures   c loop and duodenum and pancreas  
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structure of salivary glands   parotid sublingual submandibular  
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LPO hypersthenic air in pyloric   2 in above lower rib margin L1 60 degree oblique  
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cobble stone or string sign   regional enteritis or crohns disease  
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invagination of one part of an intestine to another   intussusceptions children  
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inflammation of the lining of the stomach   gastritis  
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large intestine is how many feet   5ft  
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stomach duodenum retrogastric space   RT Lat  
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possible hiatal hernia stomach   AP  
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location of the greater curvature   lateral side of the stomach  
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insert tip in what position   Sims  
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ribs coming out on both sides shows which projection   AP  
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longest segment of the duodenum   2nd portion descending  
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act of swallowing   deglutition  
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image with air and fluid is all level   decubitus  
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an infant with possible intussusceptions what kind of exam would you use   single contrast or gas  
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location lesser curvature   medial of the body of the stomach  
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another name for the illioccecal valve   terminal portion  
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stomach is at what level in a hyperstenic pt   T9-T12 high and transverse  
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upper most superior part of large intestine   left colic spenic flexure  
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if all the barium is shifted to the right   RPO or LAO  
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greatest potential for movement   transverse  
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when both negative and positive contrast are used it is called   enteroclysis  
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which segment does the head of the pancreas attach to with common bilary ducts and pancreatic ducts   2nd segment of the duodenum  
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the hapatic flexure is on what side is it higher or lower than the lt colic flexure   right and lower  
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prep for esophagram   no prep  
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