ARDMS ABDOMEN TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

Progression of which of the following abnormalities flattens the portal veins? Correct Answer: Biliary obstruction The wall thickness in a normal fasting gallbladder should not exceed Correct Answer: 3 mm This color Doppler sonogram is most likely demonstrating which of the following abnorma...

The congenital cardiac anaomaly seen most frequently in adults is: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Bicuspid aortic valve C. Ventricular septal defect D. Endocardial cushion defect Correct Answer: B. Bicuspid aortic valve Which endocardiographic window is used in the detection and assessment of t...

Which of the following would most likely result in a late systolic murmur? Correct Answer: MVP typically happens late and has a late click.. And you would get a later murmur associated the MR Called "click murmur syndrome" Electrical alternans is usually associated with Correct Answer: peri...

You are scanning a patient with a known mass in the left medial segment of the liver. What anatomic landmark can you use to identify the left medial segment separate from the right anterior segment of the liver? Middle Hepatic Vein Which organ is the largest visceral organ in the body ? Liv...

normal liver CC and AP measurements Correct Answer: CC 13.0-15.5cm AP 11.3-12.6cm connective tissue surrounding liver Correct Answer: Glisson's Capsule divides liver into sections based on main lobar fissure and vascular landmarks Correct Answer: Couinad's anatomy tongue-like projecti...

causes of cholilithiasis Correct Answer: prolonged fasting, hepatocellular disease, hyperalimentation, extrahep bili obstruction what is propagation speed artifact? Correct Answer: speed of sound in fat results in prolonged sound return time. ectopic ureterocele is associated with Correct An...

The right and left hepatic lobes are divided by a plane between ____ and _____ Correct Answer: The Gallbladder and inferior vena cava The right lobe of the liver is supplied by the? Correct Answer: Right Portal Vein The left lobe of the liver is supplied by the? Correct Answer: Left Portal ...

Left lobe of the liver is divided into medial and lateral segments by what? Correct Answer: Left hepatic vein Left lobe of the liver is separated from the caudate lobe by what? Correct Answer: ligamentum venosum Right lobe of the liver is divided into anterior and posterior segments by what?...

Is the thyroid an endocrine or exocrine gland? Correct Answer: Endocrine What is the main thyroid hormone? Correct Answer: T4 - thyroxine What hormone is excreted by the pituitary gland and regulates the thyroid? Correct Answer: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) What is the normal range ...

What does an increased RI mean Correct Answer: increased resistance in vascular bed What does an increased pulsatility index mean Correct Answer: increased resistance in vascular bed Normal PI for vessels supplying organs such as kidneys Correct Answer: < 0.75 Hydrostatic pressure: w...

this image is adenomyomatosis; this sonogram is a classic image of adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder. Sonographically one should look for diffuse segmental thickening of the GB wall, with intermural diverticula protruding into lumen Correct Answer: this image describes a simple kidney cyst Co...

Transitional cell carcinoma is commonly found in all of the following locations except: A liver B renal pelvis C urinary bladder D ureter Correct Answer: A liver. Transitional cell carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer A patient with cholecystitis most likely has an elevati...

The right lobe of the liver is divided into ____ and _____ segments Correct Answer: Anterior and posterior The left lobe of the liver is divided into _____ and _____ segments Correct Answer: medial (formerly called the quadrate lobe) and lateral The caudate lobe lies on the ________ surface ...

what is a congenital disorder characterized by segmental dilatation of the intrahepatic ducts? central dot sign Correct Answer: caroli disease body accumulates excess copper. Correct Answer: Wilson diseas a lodged stone in the cystic duct causing compression of the common bile duct Corre...