1751 Digestive System Anatomy Parts of Stomach

The fundus is located ____ to the body of the stomach

Posterior

The Fundus is the most ___ portion of the stomach

Superior

The pyloric Portion is directly ____ to the body

Posterior

When a patient is supine the barium is in the ___ and the air is in the ___

Fundus; Body and Pylorus

When a patient is prone the barium is in the ___ and the air is in the ___

Body and Pylorus; Fundus

If the patient is erect the barium is in the ___ and the air is in the ___

Body; Fundus

Air that has risen to the top of the fundus is called what

the Gas Bubble

AP Supine position demonstrates

Entire stomach and duodenal loop

PA Prone position demonstrated

Entire stomach and duodenal loop

If patient is in RAO position Barium is in ___ Air is in ___

Pylorus and duodenal bulb; Fundus

RAO Position demonstrates

Pyloric canal and duodenal bulb

If patient is in LPO position barium is in ___ air is in ___

Fundus; Pylorus

LPO Position demonstrates

Fundus and unobstructed view of the duodenal bulb

If patient is in Rt Lateral position barium is in ___ Air is in ___

Pylorus and part of body; Fundus

Rt Lateral Position demonstrates

Retrogastric space, duodenal loop and duodenojejnual junction

What position is this patient in?

PA (Prone, air in fundus spine is straight)

What position is this patient in?

AP (Supine, barium in fundus and spine is straight)

What position is this patient in?

LPO (Supine because barium is in the fundus, spine is not straight so they are rotated)

What position is this patient in?

Lateral (Spine is lateral and you see the retrogastric space)

What position is this patient in?

RAO (Patient is PA due to air in fundus, but the spine is rotated so this is an RAO)