How Much Do You Know About Esophagus Disorders? Trivia Quiz
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- 1.What type of tissue lines the esophagus?
- A.
Stratified columnar
- B.
Stratified squamous epithelium
- C.
Cuboidal columnar
- D.
Erythrocyte columnar
- 2.An infant presents with excess saliva production, choking, and coughing when feeding and appears cyanotic. What is your diagnosis?
- A.
Hiatal hernia
- B.
Congenital tracheoesophageal fistulas
- C.
Zenker's diverticulum
- D.
Schatzki's ringesophageal webs
- 3.What type of dysphagia usually arises from within the body of the esophagus, the LES, or the cardia?
- A.
Oropharyngeal dysphagia
- B.
Esophageal dysphagia
- C.
Functional dysphagia
- D.
Tracheoesophageal dysphagia
- 4.What is it called when the events of swallowing are poorly coordinated or muscles fail to relax to allow passage of food?
- A.
Oropharyngeal dysphagia
- B.
Functional dysphagia
- C.
Motility dysphagia
- D.
Esophageal dysphagia
- 5.What is it called when pain is triggered by swallowing?
- A.
Odynotitis
- B.
Pyrosis
- C.
Dysphagia
- D.
Odynophagia
- 6.What type of diagnostic exam permits biopsy, injection of cautery or lesions, dilation of strictures, extraction of foreign bodies?
- A.
Barium esophagram
- B.
Video fluoroscopic swallowing study
- C.
Endoscopy
- D.
Esophageal manometry
- 7.What type of diagnostic exam is typically performed by a speech pathologist and radiologist, and is performed by having the patient swallow a variety of foods covered with barium?
- A.
Endoscopy
- B.
Esophageal manometry
- C.
Modified barium swallow
- D.
Barium esophagram
- 8.What type of diagnostic exam uses a flexible tube with a probe that measures pressures in the stomach?
- A.
Endoscopy
- B.
Barium esophagram
- C.
Modified barium swallow
- D.
Esophageal manometry
- E.
Bernstein test
- 9.What type of diagnostic exam uses hydrochloric acid and salt water to reproduce chest pain and discomfort?
- A.
Esophageal pH monitoring
- B.
Barium esophagram
- C.
Bernstein test
- D.
Esophageal manometry
- 10.What is it called when the gastroesophageal junction and fundus of the stomach move upward?
- A.
Esophageal diverticula
- B.
Sliding hiatal hernia
- C.
Epiphrenic diverticulum
- D.
Scatzki's ring
- 11.What is it called when the esophagogastric junction remains fixed in the normal position while the stomach rolls up along the lower esophagus. (stomach herniates through a diaphragmatic defect).
- A.
Sliding hiatal hernia
- B.
Esophageal diverticula
- C.
Paraesophageal hiatal hernia
- D.
Zencker's diverticulum
- 12.What is the form of diverticulum called that is right above the UES?
- A.
Mid-esophageal diverticulum
- B.
Zencker's diverticulum
- C.
Epiphrenic diverticulum
- D.
Scatzki's ring
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