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accessory organs of digestion
salivary pancreas liver gallbladder
act of swallowing
deglutition
act of chewing
mastication
difficulty swallowing
dysphagia
structure of salivary glands
parotid subligual submandibular
process of food down the esophagus
paistalsis
at what level does the esphagus pass through the diaphragm
T10
at what levels does the esophagus extend to
C5-6 - T11
opening between stomach and esophagus
esophogastric junction
subdivisions of stomach
fundas body or corpus plyoric portion
location of fundus
superior and most posterior
location lesser curvature
medial of the body of the stomach
location of the greater curvature
lateral side of the stomach
gastric fold is called
rugae
when is the best time to see the rugae
empty stomach
rugae is also known as the
mucosal folds
opening leaving the stomach
pyloric orifice pylorus
whch sphicter allows the food and fluid in
cardiac sphinter
whixh sphincter allows chime and gastric juices out
pyloric sphinter
barium gravitates to the ? when in a supine position(AP)
fundus - lowest portion of the stomach -most posterior
barium gravitates to which part of the stomach when in the prone position(PA)
body and pylorus
in an erect position where does barium fall and what is destictive about it
pyloric portion of the stomach / air and barium line straight line
LPO recumbent which parts are full of barium and which parts have air
fundus and body are full with barium and duodenal bulb is full of air
Air in the fundus with the duodenal bulb and c loop in profile indicate what
RAO
where is the romance of the abdomen located
head of pancreas in c loop of the duodenum
what 2 are retroperitoneal structures
c loop and duodenum and pancreas
which segmant does the head of the pancreas attach to with common bilary ducts and pacreatic ducts
2nd segment of the duodenum
duodenal bulb or cap is in what portion
the 1st segment of the duodenum begining of the plyorus
which segment is a common site for ulcers
first superior segment of the duodenum or bulb /cap
longest segment of the duodenum
2nd portion descending
fixed sensory ligament
ligamnet of treitz
where does the fourth ascending portion of the duadenum meet
jujenum and the duadenojejenal flexure
responsibilty for majority of absorption of water and vitaimns
small intestine
bacteria make which viatmines in what part of the intestine then absorb them for useage
large intestine B and K
protiens into amino acids
stomach is at what level in a hyperstenic pt
T9-T12 high and transverse
stenic pt stomach is where in the body
level of T10-T12
hypostenics stomach is where in the body
level of T11-L4 or 5
at the level of T11-T12 to the right of the midline what is the part on a hyperstenic person is there
duodenal bulb
the duodenal bulb is at what level on a sthenic body habitus
level L2 (L1-L2)
on a hypostenic patient the bulb is at what level
L3-L4
on a hypostenic and astenic the stomach
L3-L4 is lower and more verticle J shaped
hyperstenic the stomach is located where
high and transverse T11-T12
On an UGI RAO on a asthenic pt if the bulb and c loop are not in profile then what is happening
over rotation
RAO UGI bulb on a hyperstenic pt is not well visialized and not in profile
more rotation 70 degrees
UGI 11x14 to include stomach and bulb where is the centering
mid L3-L$ region 1 1/2 to 2 in above crest
barium sulfate classifications
positive radiopaque not absorbed by the body thin 1-1 thick is 3-1 suspension never disolves cant use if there may be perferation
gastrographine,gastroview classifications
calcium carbonate crystals
absorbed by the body negative radiolucent room air co(2) calcium or mag citrite use if perferation or pt sesitive to iodine water soluable -passes through Gi faster
pt poss laceration in ER UGI what contrast do you use
water soluble oral
clenical indication for the use of water soluable contrast
sensitivity to iodine
location of flouro tube
under table
3 cardinal rules
time distance and shielding
most effective to reduce dose
distance
reduce exposure
bucky cslot cover
narrowing of esophagus worm like appearance or cobblestone enlarged veins
esophageal varices
irregular or ulcerative appearance oof mucosa -logitudinal streaking - caused by gastric jucies into esphagus
esophageal reflux - GERD
what can lead to esophagitis
GERD or esophageal reflux
stericture or narrowing of the esophagus peristalsis is reduced 2/3 of esophagus
achalasia
cardiospasm
stricture or narrowing of the esphagus
inflamation of the lining of the stomach
gastristis
mass of undigested material in stomach
bezoar
whats the risk of using water soluable contrast on old people and childern
dehydration
what do you tell a pt after the exam to do
drink lots of water because the contrast used can cause an obstructiuon it is not absorbed
if you use an insufficient tech what happens to the radiograph
QM
prep for BE
cleaning of entire bowl
UGI prep
NPO 8 hrs before exam
prep for esophgram
no prep
valsalva maneuver
deep breath and bear down
different proceedures demontarte esophageal reflux
breathing exercises water test compression paddle toe touch manuver
single contrast KV
100-125
double contrast KV
80-90
RAO between the heart and the vertebra what part will you see and what other positon demonstrates this part
esophagus and an LPO
if the duodenal bulb in profile what postion is it
RAO or LPO
body or pylorus
PA
stomach duodenum retrogastric space
RT Lat
possible hiatal hernia stomach
AP
RAO center asthenic air in fundus
2in below L1 40 degree oblique lower rib margin
RAO stenic air in fundus
level L1 45-55 degree oblique lower rib margin
RAO hyperstenic air in fundus
2 in above L1 70 degree oblique lower rib margin
PA air in fundus athenic
2 in below L1 lower rib margin
PA air in fundus sthenic
level L1 in to left vert column lower rib margin
hyperstenic PA air in fundus
2 in above L1 lower rib margin
RT Lat asthenic
2 in below L1 lower rib margin
sthenic RT Lat
L1 level anterior mid cornel plane lower rib margin
hyperstenic RT Lat
2 in above L1 lower rib margin
LPO air in the pyloric asthenic
2 in below L1 30 degree oblique
LPO sthenic air in pyloric
level L1 45 degree oblique left lat margin
LPO hypersthenic air in pyloric
2 in above lower rib margin L1 60 degree oblique
upper gI reveals stomach mucosa is not well visualized used 80KV 30mAs and 300ml barium sulate high screen bucky 40sid what is wrong
kV too low 100-125 single contrast and 80-100 for double contrast
superimposition of the pylorus and duodenal bulb what modifications need made
angle CR 20-25 degrees to open body and pylorus cephalad
gastric diverticulum on the posterior aspect of the fundus what view should be used
lateral
what demonstartes the gastric ulcers the best and what will it look like if the pt has them
double contrast; lucent halo sign upper GI
esophagus is superimposed over vert column whats wrong
under rotation of body into RAOso increase rotation for correction
fundus and body is filled with barium but bulb is filled with air and seen in profile on an UGI what position is this
LPO recumbent
lucent halo indicates
ulcer
feather appearance
jejunum
largest in diameter
duodenum
shortest
duodenum
makes up most of small intestine
ileum
smooth
ileum
large intestine largest diameter
cecum
greatest potenial for movement
transverse
upper most superior part of large intestine
left colic spenic flexure
large intestine has this that the small intestine doesnt in a radiograph
haustra
cobble stone or string sign
regional enteristis or crohns disease
when is a small bowl series complete
when the contrast meast the ilioceccal valve
another name for the illioccecal valve
terminal portion
double contrast small bowl proceedure
enteroclysis
injection of a nutriant or medicine liquid into a bowl
enetroclysis
twisting telescoping and stove pipe of intestines
volvulus
invagination of one part of an intestine to another
intussusception childern
ulerative colitis
cobblestone appearance along mucosa stovepipe haustra absent
apple core napkin ring lesions
carcinoma
if you have acute appendicitis can you use a CT
yes
tips for latex sensitive pt
latex free
insert tip in what position
sims
tip angled how
toward the umbilicus
small bowl 1/2 hr 2 in above crest so at 1 hr where is the CR
cr at crest
why are PA preferred over AP
allows abdominal compression to seperate various loops of the bowl and create better visibility
LAO/RPO demonstrates which flexure
left colic flexure splenic
a fistula in the rectum to the urinary bladder is best seen in the ? position
cross table lateral
which exam best demonstarates divertculosis
double contrast BE
diverticula
numberous blind out pouching mucosa wall
which postion best demonstartes the hapatic flexure
RAO and LPO
the hapatic flexure is on what side is it higher or lower than the lt colic flexure
right and lower
an infant with possible intussusception what kinda exam would you use
single contrast or gas
another term for an axial AP
butterfly
cant get enima tip in what do you do
call radiologist
in digital radiography are overheads usually taken
nope
when both negative and positive contrast are used it is called
enteroclysis
enteroclysis indicated in pt with histories
bowel ileus regional enteritis malabsorption syndrome
ribs coming out on both sides shows which projection
AP
image with air and fluid is all level
decubitus
air rises so if the air is in the hepatic flexure which side are they on
left lat decub
if all the barium is shifted to the right
RPO or LAO
dead person is stretch out how many feet is it
23
in a live person small intestine how many feet
15-18ft
large intestine is how many feet
5ft
part of the intestine that is most fixed
duodenum flexure
terminal ileum to the large intestine is in what quadrent
RLQ
Large instestine pt supine where is the air
sigmoid and transverse
in a prone position where is the air
asending decending rectum
take how many hrs for barium to reach rectum
24hr