UT ABDOMEN FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
A "strawberry gallbladder" refers to which of the following
conditions Correct Answers Cholesterolosis
A 22-year-old multigravida female patient presents with a
reddened painful area in her left breast. Ultrasound examination
confirms a cystic area with internal echoes and irregular borders
which measures 2.6 x 3.0 x 1.9 cm. The most likely diagnosis is
Correct Answers abscess
A 72 year old male patient was admitted to the emergency room
with complaints of severe RUQ pain. His history included recent
weight loss of 15 pounds in the last month. In the course of the
UT exam the sonographer visualizes a gallbladder with 2 large
echogenic foci, which shadow and are nonmobile. Surrounding
the foci is a large irregular tissue mass. The most likely
interpretation is: Correct Answers Carcinoma of the gallbladder
A breast fibroadenoma has a strong potential for malignancy
Correct Answers FALSE
A cholodochal cyst is Correct Answers All of the above
-congenital defect
-presents as a cyst like mess in the region of the porta hepatis
-involves CBD
A congenital condition affecting the gallbladder is known as
porcelain gallbladder Correct Answers FALSE
, A cyst in the epididymal head cannot be differentiated by
ultrasound from what Correct Answers Spermatocele
A fibroadenoma or the breast is Correct Answers A (benign)
and C (solid)
A galactocele is filled with Correct Answers milk
A gallbladder which is folded on itself between the body and
neck is said to possess a Correct Answers junctional fold
A halo sign in the thyroid gland typically (most likely)
represents an adenoma Correct Answers TRUE
A hemangioma of the liver is a malignant condition Correct
Answers FALSE
A linear echogenic line representing normal anatomy sometimes
visualized in the posterior portion of the testicle represents
Correct Answers mediastinum testis
A major branch coming off the common hepatic artery is the
Correct Answers Gastroduodenal artery
A patient presents with back pain, loss of appetite, weight loss
of 20 pounds in the last two months, and epigastric pain. Which
of the following sonographic findings is NOT compatible with
the diagnoses of carcinoma of the pancreatic head. Correct
Answers Hypoechoic mass near pancreatic tail
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
A "strawberry gallbladder" refers to which of the following
conditions Correct Answers Cholesterolosis
A 22-year-old multigravida female patient presents with a
reddened painful area in her left breast. Ultrasound examination
confirms a cystic area with internal echoes and irregular borders
which measures 2.6 x 3.0 x 1.9 cm. The most likely diagnosis is
Correct Answers abscess
A 72 year old male patient was admitted to the emergency room
with complaints of severe RUQ pain. His history included recent
weight loss of 15 pounds in the last month. In the course of the
UT exam the sonographer visualizes a gallbladder with 2 large
echogenic foci, which shadow and are nonmobile. Surrounding
the foci is a large irregular tissue mass. The most likely
interpretation is: Correct Answers Carcinoma of the gallbladder
A breast fibroadenoma has a strong potential for malignancy
Correct Answers FALSE
A cholodochal cyst is Correct Answers All of the above
-congenital defect
-presents as a cyst like mess in the region of the porta hepatis
-involves CBD
A congenital condition affecting the gallbladder is known as
porcelain gallbladder Correct Answers FALSE
, A cyst in the epididymal head cannot be differentiated by
ultrasound from what Correct Answers Spermatocele
A fibroadenoma or the breast is Correct Answers A (benign)
and C (solid)
A galactocele is filled with Correct Answers milk
A gallbladder which is folded on itself between the body and
neck is said to possess a Correct Answers junctional fold
A halo sign in the thyroid gland typically (most likely)
represents an adenoma Correct Answers TRUE
A hemangioma of the liver is a malignant condition Correct
Answers FALSE
A linear echogenic line representing normal anatomy sometimes
visualized in the posterior portion of the testicle represents
Correct Answers mediastinum testis
A major branch coming off the common hepatic artery is the
Correct Answers Gastroduodenal artery
A patient presents with back pain, loss of appetite, weight loss
of 20 pounds in the last two months, and epigastric pain. Which
of the following sonographic findings is NOT compatible with
the diagnoses of carcinoma of the pancreatic head. Correct
Answers Hypoechoic mass near pancreatic tail
