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ARDMS
PREPARATION FOR ABDOMEN ARDMS EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS
A renal mass composed of fat, blood vessels and smooth muscle tissue is
called? - ANS ✓Angiomyolipoma or renal hematoma
Mr M is a 60 y/o man at the u/s dept with hematuria, pain and palpable
mass, the u/s reveals a primarily solid renal mass with areas of cystic
degeneration. Scattered calcifications were also present, what would the
most likely diagnosis be? - ANS ✓Renal Cell Carcinoma
What is a Wilm's tumor also know as? - ANS ✓Nephroblastoma
End stage renal disease wil reveal ____________ echogenicity of the renal
cortex - ANS ✓Increased
Doppler evaluation of a pt with renal parenchymal disease will reveal
what? - ANS ✓High resistance characteristics
What is the most common site of obstruction by kidney stones? - ANS
✓Ureter and bladder
What is the normal location of the renal transplant? - ANS ✓Iliac fossa
Sonographic signs of renal transplant rejection would include? - ANS
✓hydronephrosis, fluid collections around kidney, abnormal renal size and ATN
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Mr B was referred to the U/S dept several mths after and renal transplant
and the U/S exam revealed a lg fluid collection with internal echoes arising
medial to the lower pole of the kidney, what is the most likely diagnosis? -
ANS ✓Lymphocele
A significant renal artery stenosis would be considered in a renal
transplant pt when the peak systolic velocity exceeds? - ANS ✓200cm/sec
A completed duplication of the kidney and ureter is referred to as? - ANS
✓Supernumery kidney
Fusion of the upper or lower poles of the kidney during fetal development
is called? - ANS ✓Horseshoe Kidney
The dividing landmarks for the left lobe and caudate lobe are the ?? - ANS
✓Ligamentum Venosum and left portal vein
What structures are located within the Portal Triad? - ANS ✓PHA, MPV, and
CBD
The CBD is formed by the confluence what two ducts? - ANS ✓Cystic and
Common Hepatic ducts
The right lobe of the liver is divided into anterior and posterior segments
by the ? - ANS ✓Right Hepatic vein
What lab values will increase with Hepatocellular adn obstructive diseases?
- ANS ✓AST, ALT, and Alkaline phosphatase
Distended collateral veins visualized on the abdominal wall have been
referred to as the what? - ANS ✓Caput Madusal Sign
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ARDMS
A condition where the worm punctures the skin and migrates into the
general circulation via the lymphatics or venous system is?? - ANS
✓Schistosomiasis
Portal vein occlusion that occurs in infancy or the neonatal period will
demonstrate a collection of collateral vessels in the region of the porta
hepatis, this is referred to as? - ANS ✓cavernmatous Transformation
Sonographic characteristics seen with hydatid disease? - ANS ✓Thick walled
cysts, hepatomegaly, calcification of cyst walls and possible thrombosis and
infarction of blood vessels
Solitary hypoechoic to hyperechoic benign liver mass frequently seen in
women taking oral contraceptives is referred to as? - ANS ✓Liver cell
adenoma
Most common post-op liver transplant complications? - ANS ✓Hepatic artery
thrombosis, and PV thrombosis
Multiple target lesions found withing the liver would most likely represent?
- ANS ✓Liver metastasis
A positive fetal antigen is found in over 50% of patients who have? - ANS
✓Hepatoma
Enlargement of veins of the spermatic cord commonly found on the left side
in males less than 25 y/o is what? - ANS ✓Varicocle
The dense fibrous capsule surrounding the testicles is referred to as the ? -
ANS ✓Tunica albuginea
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ARDMS
Abnormal accumulation of serous fluid between the layers of the tunica
vaginales which results in painless scrotal swelling is referred to as? - ANS
✓Hydrocele
The most frequent cause of an acute scrotum in the post puberty male is? -
ANS ✓Epididiymitis
U/S findings of testicular torsion 4 to 6 hours after torsion occurs will
reveal? - ANS ✓Enlarged testicle, Normal testicle echogenicity, decrease flow in
testicle and epididymis.
What structure carries the sperm from each testis to the prostatic urethra?
- ANS ✓Vas Deferens
What is the average size of testicular microlithiasis? - ANS ✓Less than 3 mm
What artery provides the primary blood supply to the epididymis? - ANS
✓Diferential
The two anatomical landmarks for the GB location are? - ANS ✓Main lobar
fissure and right portal vein
The normal distended GB should not exceed? - ANS ✓3 mm
A fold in the GB toward the fundus is referred to as? - ANS ✓Phrygian cap
A shadowing effect may be seen arising from the cystic duct region, what is
the sources of the shadow? - ANS ✓Spiral valves of heister
Common bile duct is formed by the confluence of? - ANS ✓The cystic duct and
common hepatic duct
ARDMS EXAM
ARDMS
PREPARATION FOR ABDOMEN ARDMS EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% GUARANTEED PASS
A renal mass composed of fat, blood vessels and smooth muscle tissue is
called? - ANS ✓Angiomyolipoma or renal hematoma
Mr M is a 60 y/o man at the u/s dept with hematuria, pain and palpable
mass, the u/s reveals a primarily solid renal mass with areas of cystic
degeneration. Scattered calcifications were also present, what would the
most likely diagnosis be? - ANS ✓Renal Cell Carcinoma
What is a Wilm's tumor also know as? - ANS ✓Nephroblastoma
End stage renal disease wil reveal ____________ echogenicity of the renal
cortex - ANS ✓Increased
Doppler evaluation of a pt with renal parenchymal disease will reveal
what? - ANS ✓High resistance characteristics
What is the most common site of obstruction by kidney stones? - ANS
✓Ureter and bladder
What is the normal location of the renal transplant? - ANS ✓Iliac fossa
Sonographic signs of renal transplant rejection would include? - ANS
✓hydronephrosis, fluid collections around kidney, abnormal renal size and ATN
ARDMS EXAM
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ARDMS
Mr B was referred to the U/S dept several mths after and renal transplant
and the U/S exam revealed a lg fluid collection with internal echoes arising
medial to the lower pole of the kidney, what is the most likely diagnosis? -
ANS ✓Lymphocele
A significant renal artery stenosis would be considered in a renal
transplant pt when the peak systolic velocity exceeds? - ANS ✓200cm/sec
A completed duplication of the kidney and ureter is referred to as? - ANS
✓Supernumery kidney
Fusion of the upper or lower poles of the kidney during fetal development
is called? - ANS ✓Horseshoe Kidney
The dividing landmarks for the left lobe and caudate lobe are the ?? - ANS
✓Ligamentum Venosum and left portal vein
What structures are located within the Portal Triad? - ANS ✓PHA, MPV, and
CBD
The CBD is formed by the confluence what two ducts? - ANS ✓Cystic and
Common Hepatic ducts
The right lobe of the liver is divided into anterior and posterior segments
by the ? - ANS ✓Right Hepatic vein
What lab values will increase with Hepatocellular adn obstructive diseases?
- ANS ✓AST, ALT, and Alkaline phosphatase
Distended collateral veins visualized on the abdominal wall have been
referred to as the what? - ANS ✓Caput Madusal Sign
ARDMS EXAM
, 3
ARDMS
A condition where the worm punctures the skin and migrates into the
general circulation via the lymphatics or venous system is?? - ANS
✓Schistosomiasis
Portal vein occlusion that occurs in infancy or the neonatal period will
demonstrate a collection of collateral vessels in the region of the porta
hepatis, this is referred to as? - ANS ✓cavernmatous Transformation
Sonographic characteristics seen with hydatid disease? - ANS ✓Thick walled
cysts, hepatomegaly, calcification of cyst walls and possible thrombosis and
infarction of blood vessels
Solitary hypoechoic to hyperechoic benign liver mass frequently seen in
women taking oral contraceptives is referred to as? - ANS ✓Liver cell
adenoma
Most common post-op liver transplant complications? - ANS ✓Hepatic artery
thrombosis, and PV thrombosis
Multiple target lesions found withing the liver would most likely represent?
- ANS ✓Liver metastasis
A positive fetal antigen is found in over 50% of patients who have? - ANS
✓Hepatoma
Enlargement of veins of the spermatic cord commonly found on the left side
in males less than 25 y/o is what? - ANS ✓Varicocle
The dense fibrous capsule surrounding the testicles is referred to as the ? -
ANS ✓Tunica albuginea
ARDMS EXAM
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ARDMS
Abnormal accumulation of serous fluid between the layers of the tunica
vaginales which results in painless scrotal swelling is referred to as? - ANS
✓Hydrocele
The most frequent cause of an acute scrotum in the post puberty male is? -
ANS ✓Epididiymitis
U/S findings of testicular torsion 4 to 6 hours after torsion occurs will
reveal? - ANS ✓Enlarged testicle, Normal testicle echogenicity, decrease flow in
testicle and epididymis.
What structure carries the sperm from each testis to the prostatic urethra?
- ANS ✓Vas Deferens
What is the average size of testicular microlithiasis? - ANS ✓Less than 3 mm
What artery provides the primary blood supply to the epididymis? - ANS
✓Diferential
The two anatomical landmarks for the GB location are? - ANS ✓Main lobar
fissure and right portal vein
The normal distended GB should not exceed? - ANS ✓3 mm
A fold in the GB toward the fundus is referred to as? - ANS ✓Phrygian cap
A shadowing effect may be seen arising from the cystic duct region, what is
the sources of the shadow? - ANS ✓Spiral valves of heister
Common bile duct is formed by the confluence of? - ANS ✓The cystic duct and
common hepatic duct
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