ARDMS ABDOMEN BOARD EXAM
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inflammation and fibrosis of bile duct commonly
associated with intrahepatic calculi complications is
called.. Correct Answer sclerosing cholangitis
this is caused by the absence of blood supply to the
gallbladder? Correct Answer Gangrene of the Gallbladder
a shotgun sign is seen when... Correct Answer bile ducts
are dilated
carcinoma that arises at the union of the right and left
hepatic ducts... Correct Answer klatskin tumor
the head of the pancreas is ______ to the inferior vena
cava and the right renal vein Correct Answer anterior
the common bile duct is in the __________ _________
margin of the pancreatic head Correct Answer posterior
lateral
,the ________ artery may be visualized at the anterior
lateral margin of the pancreatic head Correct Answer
gastro-duodenal
tongue-like extension of the pancreatic neck Correct
Answer uncinate process
a prominent uncinate process will displace the ________
________ artery and vein _______ to the pancreas
Correct Answer superior mesenteric, anterior
largest portion of the pancreas Correct Answer the body
the splenic vein courses along the _________ margin of
the pancreas Correct Answer posterior
the portal confluence is _________ to the neck of the
pancreas Correct Answer posterior
the main pancreatic duct is also known as Correct Answer
the duct of wirsung
the accessory duct is called Correct Answer duct of
santorini
true or false, the duct of wirsung and the duct of santorini
enter the duodenum together Correct Answer false
true of false, the pancreas has endocrine and exocrine
functions Correct Answer true
,what are the three different types of cells within the islet
cells of Langerhans Correct Answer alpha, beta, delta
which cells secrete insulin? Correct Answer beta
which cells secrete glucagon? Correct Answer alpha
which cells secrete somatostatin Correct Answer delta
the exocrine function of the pancreas secretes these
enzymes that aid in digestion Correct Answer amylase,
lipase, trypsin
diffuse inflammatory process of the pancreas Correct
Answer pancreatitis
this form of pancreatitis occurs when the pancreas goes
through inflammatory changes and interstitial edema
Correct Answer edematous
this form of pancreatitis occurs when there is a rapid
progression of the disease caused by autodigestion of the
pancreatic tissue, which causes area of fat necrosis
Correct Answer hemorrhagic
form of pancreatitis where inflammation can extend
outside the pancreas Correct Answer phlegmonous
encapsulated pancreatic enzymes that are commonly
found in the lesser sac? Correct Answer pseudocyst
, the spleen is a part of the ________ system Correct
Answer reticuloendothelial
breakdown of hemoglobin, formation of bile pigment,
formation of antibodies, production of lymphocytes and
plasma cells, resevoir for blood, blood formation in the
fetus are all functions of... Correct Answer the spleen
spleen in the ectopic location Correct Answer wandering
spleen
failure of the spleen to develop Correct Answer aplasia
what are the three layers of protection the kidneys have
from outside to inside? Correct Answer Gerota's Fascia,
perirenal fat, true capsule
true or false, gerotas fascia encloses both the kidney and
the adrenal gland Correct Answer true
maintaining salt and water balance, regulate the fluid
volume, maintain acid and base balance are the functions
of... Correct Answer the kidneys
renal dysfunction will cause this lab value to be elevated
Correct Answer serum creatinine
this lab value is elevated when acute or chronic renal
disease is present, urinary obstruction, decreased with
overhydration, liver failure, pregnancy Correct Answer
Blood Urea Nitrogen
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