Abdomen crossword questions

Question 1

What gas is used in a CT colonoscopy?

Answer 1

CO2

Question 2

The condition of having gallstones

Answer 2

Cholelithiasis

Question 3

A white, chalky attenuator

Answer 3

Barium

Question 4

I hope you know your A,B,Cs!

Answer 4

Hepatitis

Question 5

When food or fluid goes down the wrong pipe

Answer 5

Aspirate

Question 6

How would you describe the
appearance of a stricture on a fluoroscopy study

Answer 6

Apple core

Question 7

How many pairs of salivary glands do we have?

Answer 7

Three

Question 8

The “R” in ERCP

Answer 8

Retrograde

Question 9

A symptom of increased bilirubin

Answer 9

Jaundice

Question 10

My pockets are swollen!

Answer 10

Diverticulitis

Question 11

Can be sessile or pedunculated

Answer 11

Polyps

Question 12

The tract that connects the gallbladder, liver and
duodenum

Answer 12

Common bile duct

Question 13

Ring shaped muscles found throughout the GI
Tract

Answer 13

Sphincter

Question 14

Twisty Twisty!

Answer 14

Volvulus

Question 15

The structure at the beginning (proximal) part of
the colon

Answer 15

Caecum

Question 16

People like to put weird objects in places they
shouldn’t go. What are they objects called?

Answer 16

Foreign bodies

Question 17

What kind of acid is found in the stomach?

Answer 17

Hydrochloric acid

Question 18

An antispasmodic drug used in GI imaging (injection)

Answer 18

Buscopan

Question 19

Vomiting blood

Answer 19

Haematemesis

Question 20

A tear in the bowel wall

Answer 20

Perforation

Question 21

Largest organ in the RUQ

Answer 21

Liver

Question 22

What part of the intestine lies between the
duodenum and ileum?

Answer 22

Jejunum

Question 23

The “O” in “SBO” and “LBO”

Answer 23

Obstruction

Question 24

What kind of cells normally line the oesophagus

Answer 24

Squamous

Question 25

What mechanism moves food through your
intestines?

Answer 25

Peristalsis

Question 26

Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy abbreviation

Answer 26

OGD