DXI Abdomen 2024/2025 Exam
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What is the most likely vessel to calcify - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Abdominal Aorta
What flexure of the colon is found on the left side of the body - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Splenic Flexure
What flexure of the colon is found on the right side of the body -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hepatic Flexure
What kind of pathology can mimic hepatomegaly? How is it differentiated? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Riedel Lobe which is tongue shaped and not as dense as
hepatomegaly
Which organ is most likely to be injured in the abdominal cavity -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Spleen
What test is used to inspect renal flow on a radiograph - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
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, What test is used to inspect the intestines on a radiograph - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Barium study
T/F Extra-luminal gas is normal - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False, intra-luminal gas is
normal
What is the the maximal diameter of the large bowel - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔6cm
The small bowel should be no bigger than - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔3cm
Other than size how can large and small bowel be differentiated -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Large bowel does not transverse all the way across,
resembles a picture frame
What is the rule of 3 in the small bowel - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Lumen >3cm
Folds >3 mm apart
3 air fluid levels
What is the most common cause of small bowel obstruction - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Adhesions or hernia which are mechanical
What is it called when the bowel is blocked due to surging of the
sympathetic nervous system (non-mechanical) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Paralytic
ileus
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What is the most likely vessel to calcify - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Abdominal Aorta
What flexure of the colon is found on the left side of the body - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Splenic Flexure
What flexure of the colon is found on the right side of the body -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hepatic Flexure
What kind of pathology can mimic hepatomegaly? How is it differentiated? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Riedel Lobe which is tongue shaped and not as dense as
hepatomegaly
Which organ is most likely to be injured in the abdominal cavity -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Spleen
What test is used to inspect renal flow on a radiograph - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
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, What test is used to inspect the intestines on a radiograph - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Barium study
T/F Extra-luminal gas is normal - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False, intra-luminal gas is
normal
What is the the maximal diameter of the large bowel - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔6cm
The small bowel should be no bigger than - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔3cm
Other than size how can large and small bowel be differentiated -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Large bowel does not transverse all the way across,
resembles a picture frame
What is the rule of 3 in the small bowel - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Lumen >3cm
Folds >3 mm apart
3 air fluid levels
What is the most common cause of small bowel obstruction - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Adhesions or hernia which are mechanical
What is it called when the bowel is blocked due to surging of the
sympathetic nervous system (non-mechanical) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Paralytic
ileus
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