For the AP projection with the patient supine (as part of the UGI examination), which procedure should be performed to demonstrate best a hiatal hernia?

At what level does the pharynx become continuous with the esophagus?

The correct order of the small intestine (proximal to distal) is:

For a PA/AP projection of the small intestine at the 30 minute interval, the CR should be directed at what level?

The area of the colon identified in the figure below is the: Cecum.PNG

Which two recumbent oblique positions can be used to demonstrate best an unobstructed image of a barium filled esophagus between the vertebrae and the heart?

The main functions of the large intestine are: digestion of food re-absorption of fluids elimination of waste products

The muscle controlling the opening between the stomach and the duodenum is termed the __________.

Peristalsis is affected by: 1. Body habitus 2. Use of narcotic pain medicine 3. Body position

The CR for the AP esophagus is directed at _________.