Abdominal Sonography Final
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The space between the right lobe of the liver and the anterior right kidney and
colic flexure? - Answer Morison's Pouch (Rt posterior subhepatic ((subphrenic))
space)
The material that covers an organ? - Answer Visceral Peritoneum
A set of guidelines that tell you what images are necessary to complete a specific
exam - Answer Protocol
What echogenicity should the vessels of the abdomen be on a sonogram? -
Answer Anechoic
List the 3 structures of the portal triad - Answer Main Portal Vein, Hepatic Artery,
CBD
What are the smallest arterial branches? - Answer Arterioles
The IVC crosses the diaphragm and empties into which chamber of the heart? -
Answer Right Atrium
,Abdominal Sonography Final
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WHen seen in the transverse plane, the Celiac axis forms? - Answer Seagull Sign
List the 3 branches of the Celiac Axis - Answer Hepatic, Spleenic, Left Gastric
Arteries
What separates the liver into right and left lobes? - Answer Main Lobar Fissure
Where is the most common location in the liver for fatty sparing and focal fatty
infiltration to occur? - Answer Porta Hepatis adjacent to GB,
Caudate lobe,
In the liver margins
What is the most common cause of cirrhosis in the western hemisphere? -
Answer Alcohol Abuse
What is the most common benign tumor of the liver? - Answer Cavernous
Hemangioma
, Abdominal Sonography Final
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What is the most common malignant liver tumor in early childhood? - Answer
Hepatoblastoma
Which lobe of the liver is typically spared from the atrophy effects of Budd-Chiari
syndrome? - Answer Caudate Lobe
Choledocolithiasis refers to stones where? - Answer Bileduct
What are the 2 most common lesions causing biliary obstruction? - Answer
Gallstones and Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas
An obstruction in the distal portion of the CBD will result in dialation of what
ducts? - Answer Extra and Intra Hepatic Ducts
If a patient tested positive for obstruction due to administration of a fatty meal
the GB would appear how? - Answer Distended
The size of the CBD is expected in increase how much starting, at the age of 60? -
Answer 1 mm per decade
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The space between the right lobe of the liver and the anterior right kidney and
colic flexure? - Answer Morison's Pouch (Rt posterior subhepatic ((subphrenic))
space)
The material that covers an organ? - Answer Visceral Peritoneum
A set of guidelines that tell you what images are necessary to complete a specific
exam - Answer Protocol
What echogenicity should the vessels of the abdomen be on a sonogram? -
Answer Anechoic
List the 3 structures of the portal triad - Answer Main Portal Vein, Hepatic Artery,
CBD
What are the smallest arterial branches? - Answer Arterioles
The IVC crosses the diaphragm and empties into which chamber of the heart? -
Answer Right Atrium
,Abdominal Sonography Final
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WHen seen in the transverse plane, the Celiac axis forms? - Answer Seagull Sign
List the 3 branches of the Celiac Axis - Answer Hepatic, Spleenic, Left Gastric
Arteries
What separates the liver into right and left lobes? - Answer Main Lobar Fissure
Where is the most common location in the liver for fatty sparing and focal fatty
infiltration to occur? - Answer Porta Hepatis adjacent to GB,
Caudate lobe,
In the liver margins
What is the most common cause of cirrhosis in the western hemisphere? -
Answer Alcohol Abuse
What is the most common benign tumor of the liver? - Answer Cavernous
Hemangioma
, Abdominal Sonography Final
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What is the most common malignant liver tumor in early childhood? - Answer
Hepatoblastoma
Which lobe of the liver is typically spared from the atrophy effects of Budd-Chiari
syndrome? - Answer Caudate Lobe
Choledocolithiasis refers to stones where? - Answer Bileduct
What are the 2 most common lesions causing biliary obstruction? - Answer
Gallstones and Carcinoma of the head of the pancreas
An obstruction in the distal portion of the CBD will result in dialation of what
ducts? - Answer Extra and Intra Hepatic Ducts
If a patient tested positive for obstruction due to administration of a fatty meal
the GB would appear how? - Answer Distended
The size of the CBD is expected in increase how much starting, at the age of 60? -
Answer 1 mm per decade
