Frontal X-ray of a healthy stomach (white). The patient has swallowed a contrast medium to make the stomach appear on the X-ray. Visible behind the st

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Frontal X-ray of a healthy stomach (white). The patient has swallowed a contrast medium to make the stomach appear on the X-ray. Visible behind the stomach are the vertebrae of the spine (back bones) and part of the ribcage. Some of the contrast medium has passed into the small intestine (duodenum, left).

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