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Lower GI Tract X-ray

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This image shows the right side of the large intestine. Air (dark) distends the bowel and barium (white) coats the inner lining.


This image shows the right side of the large intestine. Air (dark) distends the bowel and barium (white) coats the inner lining.

X-ray image from a small bowel series showing a right inguinal hernia.


X-ray image from a small bowel series showing a right inguinal hernia.

Normal air contrast barium enema


Normal air contrast barium enema

Radiography equipment


Radiography equipment

Radiography equipment


Radiography equipment

X-ray equipment is mounted on a C-shaped gantry with the x-ray tube itself beneath the table on which the patient lies. Above the patient is an image intensifier that receives the x-ray signals, amplifies them, and sends them to a TV monitor.


X-ray equipment is mounted on a C-shaped gantry with the x-ray tube itself beneath the table on which the patient lies. Above the patient is an image intensifier that receives the x-ray signals, amplifies them, and sends them to a TV monitor.