In this test, liquid barium contrast medium is swallowed. It outlines the esophagus and stomach to show ulcers or areas of blockage

A) oral cholecystography
B) upper gastrointestinal series
C) pyelography
D) lymphangiography


B
Explanation: A) This test shows the gallbladder, not the esophagus and stomach.
B) Correct!
C) This test shows the kidneys, not the esophagus and stomach.
D) This test shows the lymphatic system, not the esophagus and stomach.

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