A diagnostic procedure in which the bile ducts are x-rayed after injection or ingestion of a contrast medium is called a(n)
A)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
B)cholangiography
C)barium swallow
D)esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
E)laparoscopy

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The diagnostic procedure described is cholangiography, which involves imaging of the bile ducts after contrast medium is introduced. The other options are different diagnostic procedures that do not involve examination of the bile ducts.

A Diagnostic Procedure in Which the Bile Ducts Are X-Rayed