The Liver performs over 100 different functions, which function is most applicable to radiographic study?
This esophago-gastric junction is commonly called..
Cardiac orifice
What is the CR for a PA or AP Barium Enema Study?
Level of iliac Crest
At what degree and position is the right kidney parallel to the IR?
30 degrees and LPO
A large dose given rapidly is known as
Bolus injection
The gallbladder is pear-shaped and made up of 3 parts, name the parts..
Fundus, Body, Neck
What is the position/projection is the patient in to view barium in the fundus of the stomach?
AP Projection and Patient is Supine
During a Barium Enema the RAO and LAO demostrate which side?
The side touching
Approximately how many nephrons exist with each kidney?
1 million
The bevel faces in which direction approaching the vein
Upward
What are the primary functions of the gallbladder?
Store bile, concentrate bile and contract when stimulated
The Duodenal bulb is best demonstrated in what position?
RAO
What is demostrated on a lateral projection of a Barium Enema study?
Contrast filled recto sigmoid region
What is the CR for an AP Urography?
Midway between xiphoid process and iliac crest
The common side effects or outcome of injected iodinated contrast medium are?
Temporary hot flash
Metallic Taste in the mouth
What is the condition of having gallstones?
Cholelithiasis
What is located in the C-Loop of the duodenum?
Head of the Pancreas
What is demonstrated on a LPO projection for a Barium Enema study?
Right colic flexure, the ascending and rectosigmoid
What is total capacity of the bladder?
350-500 mL
Normal Creatine Level for an Adult are?
0.6 to 1.5mg/dL
What is the study of both the gallbladder and biliary ducts?
cholecystocholangiogram
In a hyposthenic patient the stomach is located at the level of?
L3-L4
What is the CR for a PA/AP Axial Oblique (LPO) projection?
CR Angle 30-40 Degrees Cephalad
2in inferior to level of ASIS
What are the three points of contriction in the ureters in order..
Ureteropelvic junction
Brim of Pelvis
Ureterovesical
If exteavasation of contrast medium occurs, what are the steps taken?
Place cold compressor for 20mins, followed by a warm compress