Radiography Body Habitus and Contrast Measurements

<p>Recumbent (prone obl) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Achalasia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Endoscopy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Photodynamic therapy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Zenker's diverticulum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Esophageal varices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enteroclysis (double contrast small bowel study) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Buscopan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>35% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>RAO recumbent (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Relaxes smooth muscles of the GI tract (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$2-3$ hours (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>10% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$\text{Maxolon}$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>W/W concentration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>W/V suspension (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>50-60% W/V (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>80-83% W/W (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enhances gastric peristalsis to aid in the passage of contrast material during GI studies. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Esophagitis/GERD (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Endoscopy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To relax smooth muscles of the GI tract (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Large out pouching of the esophagus just above U.E.S. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Achalasia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Buscopan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The time it takes barium to reach the stomach during a barium swallow study.

A medication used in GI studies to relax the smooth muscles of the digestive tract.

A body type characterized by a stocky build with thicker body parts.

A position that helps visualize esophageal varices by reducing pressure on the veins.

A condition where the lower esophageal sphincter muscle fails to relax, making it difficult for food to pass into the stomach.

Inflammation of the esophagus, commonly caused by GERD.

The gold standard diagnostic method for esophageal cancer.

A minimally invasive treatment using laser-activated chemicals to destroy esophageal tumors.

A large pouch-like protrusion in the esophagus, just above the upper esophageal sphincter.

Swollen, varicose veins at the lower end of the esophagus, often a complication of liver disease.

A double contrast study of the small intestine using sodium carbonate or sodium citrate to achieve a consistent barium suspension.

A medication used to relax smooth muscles in the GI tract, known to cause side effects such as blurred vision and dry mouth.

A body type characterized by a slender build with thin body parts.

A position that helps visualize esophageal varices by reducing pressure on the veins.

A medication used to relax the smooth muscles of the digestive tract, commonly used in GI studies.

The time it takes barium to reach the stomach during a barium swallow study.

A body type characterized by a very slim build with very thin body parts.

A medication that speeds up the movement of food through the digestive tract, often used to enhance contrast passage during GI studies.

The measurement of barium weight per 100 grams of suspension.

The measurement of barium weight per 100 ml of suspension.

The percentage of barium used in single contrast UGI studies, typically ranging from 50-60% W/V.

The percentage of barium used in double contrast UGI studies, typically ranging from 80-83% W/W.

A medication that speeds up the movement of food through the digestive tract, often used to enhance contrast passage during GI studies.

Inflammation of the esophagus, commonly caused by GERD.

The gold standard diagnostic method for esophageal cancer.

A medication used to relax smooth muscles in the GI tract, known to cause side effects such as blurred vision and dry mouth.

A large pouch-like protrusion in the esophagus, just above the upper esophageal sphincter.

A condition where the lower esophageal sphincter muscle fails to relax, making it difficult for food to pass into the stomach.

A medication used to relax smooth muscles in the GI tract, known to cause side effects such as blurred vision and dry mouth.