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1

On esophageal manometry, spastic contractions in the esophageal body with a distal contractile integral (DCI) >8000 mmHg*s*cm are diagnostic of:

AJackhammer esophagus

BType II achalasia

CType III achalasia

DType I achalasia

2

Second swallowing in barium meal studies is found in-

AScleroderma

BReflux esophagitis

CPharyngeal pouch

DAchalasia cardia

3

Which cells are referred to as "Pacemaker cells" with relation to "BER"?

ASA node

BAV node

CInterstitial cells of Cajal

DPyramidal cells

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