FLUOROSCOPY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS- 100% PASS
The opening between the stomach and esophagus is termed the: - Answer-esophagogastric
junction
Which two forces or processes propel food down the esophagus? - Answer-Peristalsis and
gravity
Which of the following statements is true about bariu...
Where is the patient's shield placed during a fluoro exam when the patient is in the recumbent
position? - Answer✔✔-on the fluoro table
The dilated portion of the distal esophagus is termed the: - Answer✔✔-cardiac antrum
Which term describes the outer, lateral border of the stomach? - Answer✔✔-greater curvature
Which part of the stomach is the most posterior? - Answer✔✔-fundus
Toward which aspect(s) of the stomach will barium gravitate with the patient in a prone
position? - Answer✔✔-body and plyorus
A high and transverse stomach would be found in a(n) ____ patient. - Answer✔✔-hypersthenic
A large outpouching of the proximal esophagus above the upper esophageal sphincter is
termed: - Answer✔✔-Zenker's diverticulum
what does Bontrager say regarding patient preparation for an esophagram? - Answer✔✔-None
of the above; patient preparation is not needed as long as an upper GI series is not scheduled to
follow.
Which of the following should be restricted before an upper GI?
1. Water consumption
2. Smoking
3. Gum chewing - Answer✔✔-1, 2 ,3
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