On transabdominal imaging of the female pelvis the advantages
of distended urinary bladder
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a. Is an acoustic window to view pelvic anatomy
b. Serves as a cystic reference
c. Displaces the bowel into the false pelvis
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
The breast is sonographically divided into three layers.
incorrect. pectoralis major
The functional portion of the breast consists of _________
lobes.
15 - 20
Which one of the following form(s) a fibrous "skeleton" that is
responsible for maintaining the shape of the breast?
cooper's ligaments
As a woman ages, the glandular breast tissue is replaced with:
fat
Cooper's ligaments are best characterized as which one of the
following?
echogenic line interfaces in the subcutaneous layer
, The retromammary layer is sonographically imaged as which
one of the following?
hypoechoic
The most important signs to look for in determining a cystic
lesion of the breast include all of the following except:
except: disruption of architecture
Clinical findings of lumpy, painful, tender breasts that vary with
monthly cycles usually represent which one of the following?
fibrocystic disease
The characteristic findings of a papilloma of the breast include
all of the following:
except: No disruption of architecture
The most common solid benign tumor of the breast is which one
of the following?
Fibroadenoma
The most sonographic characteristic of a fibroadenoma is which
one of the following?
uniform low level homogenous echoes
Lymphatic drainage from all parts of the breast generally flows
to the _____ lymph nodes.
axillary
The most common malignant neoplasm of the breast is which
one of the following?