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chap 12:13. GI FLUORO Flashcards

1
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condition of small herniations present along the intestinal wall. jagged or sawtooth appearance

A

diverticulosis

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2
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inflammation of small intestine. string sign

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enteritis

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3
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disorder of proximal small intestine.

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whipples disease

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4
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growth of mucosal intestinal wall.

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polyp

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5
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INFLAMMATION of small herniations in intestinal wall

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diverticuLITIS

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6
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a twisting of the intestines on itself. a tapered or corkscrew appearance

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volvulus

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7
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CHRONIC inflam condition of small intestine

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crohns

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8
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chronic inflammatory condition of LARGE intestine. stovepipe appearance

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ulcerative colitis

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9
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flagellate protozoan. dilated intestine with thick circular folds

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giardiasis

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10
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a laxative is also called

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cathartic

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11
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what part of small intestine is the longest and skinny

A

ileum

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12
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out pouches in the distal ileum.

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meckels diverticulum

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13
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if you want to see the ascending colon and right flexure what position should the pt be in?

A

RAO

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14
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how much rotating of the body is required for the L a O position during a BE

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35-45 degrees

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15
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if a patient is unable to lie on their belly which position will show the right flexure

A

LPO

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16
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what position best shows the lower descending colon

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right lateral decubitus

17
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if you want to see the ascending colon and right flexure what position should the pt be in?

A

RAO

18
Q

how much rotating of the body is required for the L a O position during a BE

A

35-45 degrees

19
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if a patient is unable to lie on their belly which position will show the right flexure

A

LPO

20
Q

what position best shows the lower descending colon

A

right lateral decubitus

21
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to see the left colic flexure what position should the patient be in

A

LAO

22
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if pt is supine which position is done to see left colic flexure

A

RPO

23
Q

what is the capacity of the gallbladder

A

30-40 ml

24
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what process leads to the concentration of bile in the gallbladder

A

hydrolysis

25
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what is mumps

A

viral infection of the parotid gland

26
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where does the esophagus start and end

A

c5/6- T11

27
Q

how much rotation of the body is used for an esophagram RAO

A

35-40 degrees

28
Q

what is seen in an ultrasound if the patient has pyloric stenosis

A

Antral muscle thickness

29
Q

what position demonstrates barium in the fundus and puts the duodenal bulb in profile

A

LPO

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