What Do You Know About The Gastrointestinal (GI) X-ray?

10 Questions | By Cripstwick | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 418

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What Do You Know About The Gastrointestinal (GI) X-ray? - Quiz

Gastrointestinal (GI) X-ray is a safely noninvasive examination which uses fluoroscopy and a contrast material to produce images of the stomach and related organs. Take this quiz to find out more.

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1.

Upper gastrointestinal tract radiography uses a form of real-time X-ray called...
- A.
  
  Fluroscopy
- B.
  
  Baroscopy
- C.
  
  Fluoroscopy
- D.
  
  Barescopy
2.

When undergoing the X-ray, one's stomach must be...
- A.
  
  Empty
- B.
  
  Full
- C.
  
  Half-empty
- D.
  
  Half-full
3.

The X-ray is an examination of one of the following except...
- A.
  
  Esophagus
- B.
  
  Stomach
- C.
  
  Diaphragm
- D.
  
  Duodenum
4.

The name of the orally ingested contrast material is...
- A.
  
  Berrylium
- B.
  
  Promethazine
- C.
  
  Barium
- D.
  
  Berrilium
5.

This procedure can detect the following except...
- A.
  
  Tumor
- B.
  
  Inflammation
- C.
  
  Ulcers
- D.
  
  Skin cancer
6.

It helps in diagnosing the cause of symptoms such as...
- A.
  
  Difficulty in swallowing
- B.
  
  Chest and abdominal pain
- C.
  
  Unexplained vomiting
- D.
  
  All of the above
7.

Under normal circumstances, the examination is completed within...
- A.
  
  10 minutes
- B.
  
  20 minutes
- C.
  
  30 minutes
- D.
  
  40 minutes
8.

Risks involved in this examination include...
- A.
  
  Radiation is harmful for developing babies
- B.
  
  The orally ingested materials can cause an allergy
- C.
  
  All of the above
- D.
  
  None of the above
9.

What kind of clothing is recommended for the examination?
- A.
  
  Tight fitting cloth
- B.
  
  Loose, comfortable cloth
- C.
  
  Short cloth
- D.
  
  Long cloth
10.

Under normal circumstances, results are ready between...
- A.
  
  1-2 days
- B.
  
  3-4 days
- C.
  
  5-6 days
- D.
  
  7-8 days