Which One of the Following Manometric Recordings Illustrates Normal Function

question 26

Short Answer

Which one of the following manometric recordings illustrates normal function of the esophagus at a point below the diaphragm before and after swallowing (arrow)? The dashed lines represent a pressure of 0 mm Hg.

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Social Welfare

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Belief in a Just World

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