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RTE 1503C chp 4 abdomen

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The 2 large muscles that are found in the posterior abdomen adjacent to the lumbar vert. and are usually visible on an AP radiograph   Psoas Major  
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The medical prefix for stomach is   Gastro  
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List the three parts of the small intestine   Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum  
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Which portion of the small intestine is considered to be the longest   Ileum  
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The large intestine begins in the ____ quadrant with a saclike area called the _____   Right lower, Cecum  
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The sigmoid colon is located between the ____ and ____ of the large intestine   Descending, Rectum  
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List the three accessory digestive organs   Pancreas, Liver, gallbladder  
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The double walled membrane lining the abdominoplevic cavity is called   Peritoneum  
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The structure helps stabilize and support the small intestine   Mescentery  
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Structure is a double fold of peritoneum that connects the transverse colon to the greater curvature of stomach   Greater omentum  
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Location in the peritoneum: Liver   Intraperitoneum  
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Location in the peritoneum: Urinary bladder   Infraperitoneum  
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What is the correct name for the abdominal region found directly in the middle of the abdomen   Umbilical  
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Which one of the following abdominal regions contains the rectum   Pubic  
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The double walled membrane lining the abdominal cavity is called   Peritoneum  
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Soft tissue structures are seen on a properly exposed KUB   Psoas muscles  
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The first portion of the small intestine is called the   Duodenum  
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At the junction of the small and large intestine is the   Ileocecal valve  
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The kidneys are connected to the bladder by way of the   Ureter  
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Which structure stores and releases bile   Gallbladder  
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Which structure connects the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall   Mescentery  
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Which region of the abdomen would contain the spleen   Left hypochondriac  
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The xiphoid process corresponds with which vertebral level   T9-T10  
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To ID the inferior margin of the abdomen, the technologist can paplate the symphysis pubis or   Greater trochanter  
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An important anatomic landmark that is commonly used to locate the center of the abdomen is the   Iliac crest  
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What factor best controls the involuntary motion of a your, pediatric patient during abdominal radiography   Short exposure time  
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An abdnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is called   Ascites  
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Another term describing a nonmechanical bowel obstruction is   Paralytic Ileus  
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The telescoping of a section of a bowel into another loop is called   intussusception  
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A chronic disease involving inflammation of the large intestine is   Ulcerative colitis  
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Free air or gas in the peritoneal cavity is   Pneumoperitoneum  
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Free air in the intrabdominal cavity rises to the level of the ____ in a patient who is in the erect position.   Diaphragm  
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Which one of the following conditions is demonstrated radiographically as general abdominal haziness   Ascites  
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Which one of the following conditions is demonstrated radiographically as distended, air filled loops of the small bowel   Ileus  
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