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Abdomen Midterm

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following decreases in hepatocellular disease?

a)

Vitamin K

b)

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

c)

Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)

d)

Indirect bilirubin

2.

Name 3 causes of Cirrhosis

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3.

Name 2 organs where you can find a hemangioma

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4.

The most common location of pancreatic pseudocyst

a)

porta hepatis area

b)

lesser sac

c)

groin

d)

mediastinum

5.

Non-shadowing, non-mobile, echogenic foci imaged within the gallbladder lumen are most likely

a)

calculi

b)

biliary gravel

c)

sludge balls

d)

polyps

6.

The most common primary carcinoma of the pancreas

a)

adenocarcinoma

b)

insulinoma

c)

pancreatic pseudocyst

d)

lymphoma

7.

On a transverse scan, the portal vein is seen as a circular anechoic structure

a)

anterior to the common bile duct

b)

posterior to the aorta

c)

anterior to the IVC

d)

inferior to the head of the pancreas

8.

the normal thickness of the gallbladder wall is (a)   mm

9.

hydrops of the gallbladder is

a)

a small, contracted gallbladder

b)

an enlarged gallbladder

c)

a gallbladder with a thickened wall

d)

congenital duplication of the gallbladder

10.

Obstructive jaundice may be diagnosed sonographically by demonstrating

a)

a mass in the head of the pancreas with a dilated common bile duct

b)

an enlarged liver

c)

a fibrotic and atrophic liver

d)

portal hypertension

11.

A patent umbilical vein may be found in the

a)

intersegmental ligament

b)

gallbladder fossa

c)

main lobar fissure

d)

ligamentum teres

12.

in the fasting state, the superior mesenteric artery has a (a)   -resistance waveform

13.

An aneurysm caused by a bacterial infection is called a

a)

fusiform aneurysm

b)

saccular aneurysm

c)

mycotic aneurysm

d)

pseudo aneurysm

14.

In which disease will you see dilatation of the IVC

a)

uremia

b)

congestive heart failure

c)

hypertension

d)

mitral valve prolapse

15.

what is a congenital disease of the aorta

a)

aortic thrombosis

b)

marfan's syndrome

c)

dissecting aortic aneurysm

d)

atherosclerosis

16.

Name the first two branches off of the aorta

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17.

name 2 retroperitoneal organs

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18.

what is the most common cause of acute renal failure in a transplant

a)

acute tubular necrosis

b)

acute rejection

c)

acute pyelonephritis

d)

cyclosporine toxicity

19.

regulation of blood pressure, excretion of waste products, formation of urine and control of fluid balances are all the principal functions of which system

a)

pancreatic system

b)

aortic system

c)

liver system

d)

urinary system

20.

There are 3 structures that surround the kidney. Gerota's fascia, (a)   , and the renal capsule

21.

Typical locations of lymph nodes include all of the following EXCEPT

a)

in the neck

b)

adjacent to the aorta

c)

under the diaphragm

d)

surrounding or adjacent to the pancreas

22.

Name 2 normal renal variants

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23.

the ___ renal vein is longer than the ___ renal vein and is seen coursing in between the aorta and superior mesenteric artery

(a)  

24.

Which of the following describes the sonographic features of autosomal recessive (infantile) polycystic kidney disease?

a)

bilateral, enlarged, echogenic kidneys

b)

small, hypoechoic right kidney

c)

bilateral atrophic kidneys

d)

left kidney hydronephrosis

25.

Name the typical position for scanning the spleen

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26.

cirrhosis, infectious mononucleosis, thalassemia and portal vein thrombosis are all indictions for

a)

splenomegaly

b)

hepatomegaly

c)

renal failure

27.

Where will a staghorn calculus be located

a)

spleen

b)

pancreas

c)

renal pelvis

d)

urinary bladder

28.

Name the vessel that is tortuous and originates from the celiac axis

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29.

Name a highly vascular, benign lesion of the liver

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30.

Name a highly vascular, fatty, benign lesion of the kidney

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31.

Duct of (a)   is the largest duct of the pancreas that drains the tail, body, and head of the gland. It joins the common bile duct to enter the duodenum through the ampulla of Vater

32.

results from the failure of fusion of separate splenic masses forming on the dorsal mesogastrium. Most commonly found in the splenic hilum or along the splenic vessels or associated ligaments

a)

wandering spleen

b)

splenule

c)

splenic hilum

33.

positive sign implies exquisite tenderness over the area of the gallbladder upon palpation

a)

WES sign

b)

Morison's pouch

c)

Murphy sign

34.

Central area of the liver where the portal vein, common duct and hepatic artery enter

a)

porta hepatis

b)

Sphincter of Oddi

c)

Hartmann's pouch

35.

Tunica (a)   is the inner layer of the vascular system

36.

Vascular structures that carries blood away from the heart

a)

Arteries

b)

Veins

c)

Capillaries

37.

Right posterior sub hepatic space located anterior to the kidney and inferior to the liver where fluid may accumulate

a)

renal hilum

b)

Morison's pouch

c)

renal cortex

38.

Presence of pus in the dilated collecting system

a)

pyonephrosis

b)

hematoma

c)

renal fungal disease

d)

pyelonephritis

39.

Name 2 indications for ultrasound of the retroperitoneum

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40.

the common bile duct is joined by the pancreatic duct as they enter the (a)   portion of the duodenum

41.

Name 2 indications for renal artery doppler imaging

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42.

Budd-Chiari syndrome is associated with which vessel

a)

hepatic veins

b)

portal vein

c)

inferior vena cava

43.

Which vessel lies posterior to the IVC on a longitudinal scan

a)

right renal artery

b)

right renal vein

c)

left renal artery

d)

left renal vein

44.

Which of the following is needed for a scan of the bladder

a)

fasting, NPO for 8 hours

b)

distended bladder

c)

patient in a right lateral decubitus position

d)

with a catheter in place

45.

Name 1 cause of splenomegaly

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46.

A normal transplant kidney should appear ___ to a normal kidney

a)

more echogenic

b)

the same

c)

more hypoechoic

47.

Chronic inflammation of the bile ducts resulting in scarring and destruction is known as

a)

choledochal cyst

b)

sclerosing cholangitis

c)

pneumobilia

48.

Normal measurement for a liver in longitudinal, mid clavicular line should be (a)   cm

49.

The most common malignancy of the adrenal gland in children is

a)

adrenal adenoma

b)

adrenal neuroblastoma

c)

adrenal cyst

50.

structures that return greater echoes of sound waves and appear bright white on a sonogram

a)

anechoic

b)

acoustic shadowing

c)

hyperechoic

d)

hypoechoic