EXERCISES, LESSON 2
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following exercises by marking the lettered response that
best answers the question or best completes incomplete statement.
After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the
end of the lesson and check your answers. For each exercise answered incorrectly,
reread the material referenced with the solution.
1.
Fluoroscopic examination of the esophagus is normally started with the patient in
what position?
a. Prone.
b. Supine.
c.
Erect.
d. Laterally recumbent.
2.
A thick-paste barium sulfate mixture is often used in the radiographic study of the:
a. Esophagus.
b. Small intestine.
c.
Stomach.
d. Large intestine.
3.
Radiography of the esophagus almost always includes what position?
a. Right anterior oblique.
b. Caldwell.
c.
Lateral decubitus.
d. Supine decubitus.
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