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WorksheetsLiver Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Smallest lobe of the liver; ligamentum venosum is the anterior border
main lobar fissure
rt lobe of liver
left lobe of liver
caudate lobe
Area superior to the liver that is not covered by peritoneum so that the IVC may enter the chest
epigastrium
left hypochondrium
bare area
right hypochondrium
Separates the left lobe from caudate lobe, was formerly ductus venosus in utero.
main lobar fissure
ligamentum teres
ligamentum venosum
falciform ligament
True or false: The ligament that extends from umbilicus to the diaphragm in a sagittal plan and contain the ligamentum teres is called the falciform ligament.
True
False
This image most likely represents what liver pathology?
focal nodular hyperplasia
hemangioma
metastasis to the liver
echinococcal cysts
Which of these is NOT stored by the liver?
Vitamins
Bile
Iron
Glycogen
The "door" to the liver is called the
portal triad
porta hepatis
main portal vein
portal confluence
Yellow pigment in bile formed by the breakdown of RBC's; excreted by liver and stored in the GB
hepatocyte
bilirubin
alkaline phosphatase
bile
Uncontrolled increase in blood glucose levels is:
hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia
hyperemia
hyperuria
The portal triad includes:
hepatic artery, common bile duct, main portal vein
hepatic vein, CBD, left portal vein
hepatic artery CBD, portal confluence
hepatic vein, splenic vein, CBD
The portal veins in the liver have echogenic walls due to:
Glisson's capsule
Glbson's caps
Phyrigian capsule
Glisson's caps
What Doppler signal would be expected in the portal vein of a patient with portal hypertension?
Hepatopetal flow
Hepatofugal flow
Turbulent flow in distended vessels
Decreased flow in atrophied vessels
What are the clinical implications for a 52-year-old man with a liver sonography examination suggesting long standing liver disease and the presence of alpha-fetoprotein?
Hepatitis
Primary carcinoma
Vitamin K deficiency
Serum globulin deficiency
What is the location of a mass detected anterior and to the left of the ligamentum venosum?
Caudate lobe
Left lobe
Right anterior superior segment
Right anterior inferior segment
What area is carefully scanned on a follow-up examination on a patient with a history of cavernous transformation?
Splenic hilum
Renal hilum
Porta hepatis
Left lobe of the liver
What is the most common primary liver malignancy in an adult?
Adenopathy
Lymphoma
Hepatoma
Hepatoblastoma
What is the most likely explanation when a 43-year-old woman is clinically jaundiced and has a marked elevated serum conjugated (direct reading) bilirubin level?
Cholecystitis
Abscess
Obstructive jaundice
Hemolytic disease
What vascular tumor is composed of blood vessel cells with a nonspecific sonographic appearance?
Angiomyosarcoma
Adenoma
Hematoma
Hemangioma
Which vessel supplies the liver with oxygen-rich blood?
Aorta
Hepatic artery
Portal vein
Inferior vena cava
Which vessels are used to delineate the right and left lobes; the right posterior and right anterior segments; and the left medial and left lateral segments?
Portal vein
Hepatic veins
Hepatic ducts
Hepatic arteries
What liver pathology does this image most likely represent?
NASH
cirrhosis
wilson disease
HCC
Which scanning plane should the sonographer initially select to best visualize the lower liver segment?
Lateral
Oblique subcostal
Left anterior oblique
Right anterior oblique
This develops when normal venous channels become obstructed.
diffuse fatty liver disease
thrombosis
arterial occlusion
collateral circulation
Most common form of neoplasm of the liver; primary sites are colon, breast, and lung
metastatic disease
hepatocellular carcinoma
pyogenic abscesses
diffuse hepatcellular disease
Appears as a bright echogenic foci on transverse image; along with falciform ligament, it divides medial and lateral segments of left lobe of liver.
main lobar fissure
ligamentum teres
ligamentum venosum
ligamentum teresa
