Special characters: Gastrointestinal tract Flashcards
1
Q
Pressure values in the different parts of the esophagus : UES - close
A
60mmHg / open : 0mmHg
2
Q
Esophageal body
A
if there is any movement, the pressure is negative value.
~ intratracheal pressure.
3
Q
LES
A
less than 15mmHg
4
Q
Peak acid output in males
A
25 mmol/hour
5
Q
Peak acid output in females
A
16 mmol/hour
