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
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
What potential space is located between the liver and diaphragm? (RUQ) - (answer)Subphrenic space
, DMS 207 TEST 1 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
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
What subdivides the greater sac into supracolic and infracolic compartments? - (answer)The greater
omentum
An extension of the greater sac between the diaphragm and the anterior superior liver leftward of the
falciform ligament. - (answer)Left Anterior Subphrenic Space
also called the super recess of the lesser sac; this space is an extension of the lesser space between the
diaphragm and the posterior superior liver. - (answer)Left Posterior Suprahepatic Space
An extension of the greater sac between the right hemidiaphragm and the anterior superior liver
rightward of the falciform ligament. - (answer)Right Subphrenic Space (Suprahepatic Space)
also known as Morrison's pouch, is created by the peritoneum, reflecting from the liver over the right
kidney and right posterior peritoneal wall. - (answer)Hepatorenal Space
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
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
What potential space is located between the liver and diaphragm? (RUQ) - (answer)Subphrenic space
, DMS 207 TEST 1 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
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
What subdivides the greater sac into supracolic and infracolic compartments? - (answer)The greater
omentum
An extension of the greater sac between the diaphragm and the anterior superior liver leftward of the
falciform ligament. - (answer)Left Anterior Subphrenic Space
also called the super recess of the lesser sac; this space is an extension of the lesser space between the
diaphragm and the posterior superior liver. - (answer)Left Posterior Suprahepatic Space
An extension of the greater sac between the right hemidiaphragm and the anterior superior liver
rightward of the falciform ligament. - (answer)Right Subphrenic Space (Suprahepatic Space)
also known as Morrison's pouch, is created by the peritoneum, reflecting from the liver over the right
kidney and right posterior peritoneal wall. - (answer)Hepatorenal Space
