Which X-ray would be used to visualize the gallbladder?

A) IV cholecystography
B) upper GI series
C) cholangiography
D) lower GI series


A
Explanation: An IV cholecystography is an X-ray of the gallbladder after intravenous dye is administered. An upper GI series looks at the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. A cholangiography examines the hepatic duct, common bile duct, and pancreatic duct. A lower GI series examines the colon and rectum.

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