DMS 207 TEST 1 2026 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
What organs are in the RUQ? - ANSWER-Liver, gallbladder,
biliary tree, right kidney, right adrenal gland
What organs are in the LUQ? - ANSWER-Stomach, spleen, left
kidney, left adrenal gland
What organs are in the RLQ? - ANSWER-Large and small
bowel, cecum, appendix, right ovary/right testes
What organs are in the LLQ? - ANSWER-Large and small
bowel, left ovary/left testes
What organs and vascular structures are midline structures? -
ANSWER-Pancreas, great vessels (aorta, IVC), uterus,
prostate, bladder
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The pancreas is __________________ to the liver. - ANSWER-
hyperechoic
Smooth, uniform gray (or B-mode pattern); solid structure -
ANSWER-homogeneous
Variable shades of gray (or variable B-mode pattern); solid -
ANSWER-Heterogeneous
Contains both solid (variable gray shades) and cystic (fluid or
black) components - ANSWER-Complex
For the right kidney, the renal cortex is ______________ to the
renal sinus - ANSWER-hypoechoic
What potential space is a diverticulum of the greater sac,
located anterior to the pancreas and posterior to the stomach?
(foramen of Winslow) - ANSWER-Lesser Sac
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What potential space is located between the liver and
diaphragm? (RUQ) - ANSWER-Subphrenic space
What are the two compartments that divide the peritoneal
cavity? - ANSWER-The greater and lesser sac
What houses the liver, spleen, stomach, first portion of the
duodenum, jejunum, ileum, cecum, transverse colon, sigmoid
colon, and the upper two-thirds of the rectum? - ANSWER-The
greater sac
A large apron-like double-layered sheet of peritoneum that
extends inferiorly from the grater curvature of the stomach and
transverse colon. Functions to prevent the parietal peritoneum
of the anterior ABD wall from adhering the the visceral
peritoneum. - ANSWER-Greater omentum
Supracolic - ANSWER-above the colon
Infracolic - ANSWER-below the colon