ARDMS Abdomen Exam Questions with verified detailed solutions
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Transitional cell carcinoma is commonly || || || ||
found in all of the following locations except:
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A liver
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B renal pelvis
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C urinary bladder
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D ureter
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A liver.
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Transitional cell carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer
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A patient with cholecystitis most likely has an elevation in which of the following labs:
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A alpha-fetoprotein
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B white blood cell count
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C lactate dehydrogenase
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D chromaffin
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B white blood cell count
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Inflamation
Hypoechoic lesion is || ||
A darker than the surrounding parenchyma
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B brighter than the surrounding parenchyma
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C cystic
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,D Septated
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A darker than the surrounding parenchyma
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All of the following are retroperitoneal organs except a
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A adrenal glands
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B liver
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C kidneys
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D pancreas
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B liver
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Mnemonic to remember the retroperitoneal organs is || || || || || || ||
abdominal viscera are retroperitoneal is SAD PUCKER:
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S = Suprarenal (adrenal) Glands
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A = Aorta/IVC
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D =Duodenum (except the proximal 2cm, the duodenal cap)
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P = Pancreas (except the tail)
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U = Ureters
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C = Colon (ascending and descending parts)
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,K = Kidneys
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E = (O)esophagus
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R = Rectum
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What is another name for renal cell carcinoma?
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A nephroblastoma
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B neuroblastoma
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C mesoblastic nephroma
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D hypernephorma
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D hypernephorma
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Reverberation artifact that exhibits echogenic linear focus posterior to tiny gas bubbles most
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likely represents,
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A mirror image artifact
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B posterior shadowing
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C comet tail artifact
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D ring down artifact
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C comet tail artifact
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, The arrow is pointing to
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A renal cysts
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B medullary pyramid
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C renal cell carcinoma
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D renal sinus fat
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B medullary pyramid
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Arrow is pointing to
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A splenic artery
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B hepatic artery
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C inferior vena cava
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D aorta
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C Inferior Vena Cava
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The arrow is pointing to
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A splenic artery
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B hepatic artery
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C inferior vena cava
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D aorta
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A splenic artery
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In this image the arrow is pointing to
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A splenic artery
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Transitional cell carcinoma is commonly || || || ||
found in all of the following locations except:
|| || || || || || ||
A liver
||
B renal pelvis
|| ||
C urinary bladder
|| ||
D ureter
||
A liver.
||
Transitional cell carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer
|| || || || || || || || || ||
A patient with cholecystitis most likely has an elevation in which of the following labs:
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
A alpha-fetoprotein
||
B white blood cell count
|| || || ||
C lactate dehydrogenase
|| ||
D chromaffin
||
B white blood cell count
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Inflamation
Hypoechoic lesion is || ||
A darker than the surrounding parenchyma
|| || || || ||
B brighter than the surrounding parenchyma
|| || || || ||
C cystic
||
,D Septated
||
A darker than the surrounding parenchyma
|| || || || ||
All of the following are retroperitoneal organs except a
|| || || || || || || ||
A adrenal glands
|| ||
B liver
||
C kidneys
||
D pancreas
||
B liver
||
Mnemonic to remember the retroperitoneal organs is || || || || || || ||
abdominal viscera are retroperitoneal is SAD PUCKER:
|| || || || || ||
S = Suprarenal (adrenal) Glands
|| || || ||
A = Aorta/IVC
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D =Duodenum (except the proximal 2cm, the duodenal cap)
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P = Pancreas (except the tail)
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U = Ureters
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C = Colon (ascending and descending parts)
|| || || || || ||
,K = Kidneys
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E = (O)esophagus
|| ||
R = Rectum
|| ||
What is another name for renal cell carcinoma?
|| || || || || || ||
A nephroblastoma
||
B neuroblastoma
||
C mesoblastic nephroma
|| ||
D hypernephorma
||
D hypernephorma
||
Reverberation artifact that exhibits echogenic linear focus posterior to tiny gas bubbles most
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
likely represents,
|| ||
A mirror image artifact
|| || ||
B posterior shadowing
|| ||
C comet tail artifact
|| || ||
D ring down artifact
|| || ||
C comet tail artifact
|| || ||
, The arrow is pointing to
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A renal cysts
|| ||
B medullary pyramid
|| ||
C renal cell carcinoma
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D renal sinus fat
|| || ||
B medullary pyramid
|| ||
Arrow is pointing to
|| || ||
A splenic artery
|| ||
B hepatic artery
|| ||
C inferior vena cava
|| || ||
D aorta
||
C Inferior Vena Cava
|| || ||
The arrow is pointing to
|| || || ||
A splenic artery
|| ||
B hepatic artery
|| ||
C inferior vena cava
|| || ||
D aorta
||
A splenic artery
|| ||
In this image the arrow is pointing to
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A splenic artery
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