FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
\.When you are looking at a CT scan it is as if you are looking
From the feet up to the head
From the head down to the feet - ANSWERS✔-From the feet up to the head
\.On a CT, you will see a "hat" on top of each kidney. This is called the
Porta hepatis
Phrygian cap
Adrenal gland
Thyroid gland - ANSWERS✔-Adrenal gland
\.Which organ is NOT an organ found in the pelvic cavity?
Uterus
Bladder
,Kidneys
Rectum - ANSWERS✔-Kidneys
\.A gallbladder stone will appear echogenic on ultrasound, but will not be
echogenic on CT.
True
False - ANSWERS✔-False
\.Image B above shows an image taken in what plane
Coronal
Transverse
Axial
Sagittal - ANSWERS✔-Coronal
\.#2 in the above image indicates
aortic arch
thoracic aorta
abdominal aorta
IVC
,#3 in the image above refers to the rectus abdominus muscle.
True
False - ANSWERS✔-thoracic aorta
False
\.The aorta bifurcates into ____________________________ at the level of the
_____________________.
Lt and Rt External Iliac arteries, groin
Lt and Rt Common Iliac arteries, umbilicus
Lt and Rt Internal Iliac arteries, groin
A and C - ANSWERS✔-Lt and Rt Common Iliac arteries, umbilicus
\.All of the following are anterior branches of the aorta, EXCEPT:
SMA
IMA
Celiac Trunk
Renal arteries - ANSWERS✔-Renal arteries
\.The sonographic image displayed is in which of the following orientations?
, Transverse
Coronal
Longitudinal
None of the above
Using the image above what vascular structure is visualized above?
SMA
celiac axis and branches
splenic veins
hepatic veins - ANSWERS✔-Transverse
celiac axis and branches
\.If You are scanning your patient in the transverse plane at the level
demonstrated in the image above, which way would you slide your transducer to
see the SMA?
inferiorly
superiorly
posteriorly
anteriorly - ANSWERS✔-inferiorly