A Retrograde Pyelogram Is Usually Done in Conjunction with Which

question 20

Multiple Choice

A retrograde pyelogram is usually done in conjunction with which procedure?

• A) upper GI series
• B) lower GI series
• C) cystoscopy
• D) colonoscopy

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Definitions:

Bile Duct

The pathways through which bile flows from the liver to the small intestine, aiding in the digestion of fats.

Chronic Cholangitis

Long-term inflammation of the bile ducts, which can lead to scarring, liver damage, and other complications.

Obstruction

A blockage that prevents the normal flow of fluids or substances in the body, such as in the intestines or bile ducts.

Chronic Cholecystitis

A long-term inflammation of the gallbladder, often resulting from repeated attacks of acute cholecystitis.