During a Barium Swallow Study, the X-Ray Image Taken While

question 46

Multiple Choice

During a barium swallow study, the x-ray image taken while the patient swallows a liquid barium suspension is referred to as a(n) :

• A) cholangiogram.
• B) esophagogram.
• C) gastrogram.
• D) ileogram.

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A portion of the brain involved in coordinating movement and balance, located beneath the cerebral hemispheres.

Complex Action Planning

A cognitive process involving the formulation, sequencing, and implementation of difficult, multistep actions aimed at achieving a specific goal.

Hindbrain

A region at the lower back part of the brain that controls basic life functions like breathing and heart rate, and includes structures like the cerebellum and medulla oblongata.

Midbrain

A key area located within the brainstem, crucial for coordinating motor movements, especially eye movements, and involved in processing sound and visual information.