module 3 advanced final questions with
correct answers,.
The three layers of the penis are best appreciated in which scan plane? - Correct
answertransverse
Which arteries are centrally located within the corpora cavernosum.
a. central artery
b. cavernosal arteries
c. deep dorsal artery - Correct answerb. cavernosal arteries
The space between each layer of the tunica vaginalis is where hydroceles usually
develop.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
A pair of corpora cavernosa sit _______ in the penis.
a. inferior ventral
b. dorsolateral
c. midventral - Correct answerb. dorsolateral
The peak age for testicular torsion is ________.
a. 35 years of age
b. 25 years of age
c. 14 years of age - Correct answerc. 14 years of age
Testicular torsion is not an surgical emergency; perform the scan in a timely manner but
it can be corrected at a later time.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
____ is the shadowing that is created by edge artifact or calcification scattered in the
inner gland of the prostate.
a. prostatitis
b. eiffel tower sign
c. surgical capsule - Correct answerb. eiffel tower sign
All of the following are normal sonographic appearances of the testicle except for:
a. heterogeneous and thick capsuled
b. often compared with sonographic appearance of the thyroid
c. bean or oval - shaped
d. mid - gray homogenous echogenicity - Correct answera. heterogeneous and thick
capsuled
,_____ is the most common prostate cancer and is more often located in the ______
zone.
a. adenocarcinma, peripheral
b. BPH, peripheral
c. adenocarcinoma, central/transitional
d. BPH, central/transitional - Correct answera. adenocarcinma, peripheral
The tunica albuginea appears as a hypoechoic echogenicity structure surrounding the
testicles.
a. true
b. false - Correct answerb. false
John enters your department for a testicular ultrasound. The indication is palpable knot
to left testicle. During the exam, you image an anechoic area with well - defined borders
and little to no internal echoes located in the tail of the epididymis. What is the most
likely pathology?
a. epididymal cyst
b. varicocele
c. spermatocele - Correct answera. epididymal cyst
Choriocarcinoma can cause gynecomastia and elevated levels of HCG.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
A pyocele is a collection of blood associated with trauma.
a. true
b. false - Correct answerb. false
Color Doppler will show a ______ in flow when evaluating a suspicious prostate lesion.
a. decrease
b. increase - Correct answerb. increase
One corpus spongiosum sits in the ______ region of the penis.
a. proximal root
b. dorsolateral
c. midventral - Correct answerc. midventral
The vas deferens and seminal vesicles joined together on ultrasound can at times form
a 'X-shape' on your image.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
Undescended testicles are ________ more likely to be affected by torsion than the
normal testes.
, a. eight times
b. five times
c. ten times - Correct answerc. ten times
A fibrotic and focal thickening in the tunica albuginea causing painful erections suggest
_______.
a. high - flow priapism
b. peyronie's disease
c. low - flow priapsim - Correct answerb. peyronie's disease
____ is a thick, fibrous, loosely applied coverage of skin that envelops the penis.
a. buck fascia
b. surgical capsule
c. corpora spongiosum - Correct answera. buck fascia
____ is the most common bilateral secondary testicular neoplasm affecting men over
the age of 60.
a. BPH
b. testicular lymphoma
c. seminoma - Correct answerb. testicular lymphoma
_______ is the term used for undescended testicle.
a. cryptorchidism
b. orchioplexy
c. scrotal pearls - Correct answera. cryptorchidism
_____ have a relationship with impaired fertility, making this a more common finding in
infertility male patients.
a. spermatocele
b. hydrocele
c. varicocele - Correct answerc. varicocele
The production of sperm might be considered the most important function of the male
reproductive system.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
A good place to obtain the Doppler signal during a penile ultrasound would at which
section?
a. mid shaft/body
b. glans
c. root - Correct answera. mid shaft/body
List at least three questions you should ask yourself while performing a testicular
ultrasound. - Correct answerAre the testicles homogeneous or heterogeneous? are
correct answers,.
The three layers of the penis are best appreciated in which scan plane? - Correct
answertransverse
Which arteries are centrally located within the corpora cavernosum.
a. central artery
b. cavernosal arteries
c. deep dorsal artery - Correct answerb. cavernosal arteries
The space between each layer of the tunica vaginalis is where hydroceles usually
develop.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
A pair of corpora cavernosa sit _______ in the penis.
a. inferior ventral
b. dorsolateral
c. midventral - Correct answerb. dorsolateral
The peak age for testicular torsion is ________.
a. 35 years of age
b. 25 years of age
c. 14 years of age - Correct answerc. 14 years of age
Testicular torsion is not an surgical emergency; perform the scan in a timely manner but
it can be corrected at a later time.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
____ is the shadowing that is created by edge artifact or calcification scattered in the
inner gland of the prostate.
a. prostatitis
b. eiffel tower sign
c. surgical capsule - Correct answerb. eiffel tower sign
All of the following are normal sonographic appearances of the testicle except for:
a. heterogeneous and thick capsuled
b. often compared with sonographic appearance of the thyroid
c. bean or oval - shaped
d. mid - gray homogenous echogenicity - Correct answera. heterogeneous and thick
capsuled
,_____ is the most common prostate cancer and is more often located in the ______
zone.
a. adenocarcinma, peripheral
b. BPH, peripheral
c. adenocarcinoma, central/transitional
d. BPH, central/transitional - Correct answera. adenocarcinma, peripheral
The tunica albuginea appears as a hypoechoic echogenicity structure surrounding the
testicles.
a. true
b. false - Correct answerb. false
John enters your department for a testicular ultrasound. The indication is palpable knot
to left testicle. During the exam, you image an anechoic area with well - defined borders
and little to no internal echoes located in the tail of the epididymis. What is the most
likely pathology?
a. epididymal cyst
b. varicocele
c. spermatocele - Correct answera. epididymal cyst
Choriocarcinoma can cause gynecomastia and elevated levels of HCG.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
A pyocele is a collection of blood associated with trauma.
a. true
b. false - Correct answerb. false
Color Doppler will show a ______ in flow when evaluating a suspicious prostate lesion.
a. decrease
b. increase - Correct answerb. increase
One corpus spongiosum sits in the ______ region of the penis.
a. proximal root
b. dorsolateral
c. midventral - Correct answerc. midventral
The vas deferens and seminal vesicles joined together on ultrasound can at times form
a 'X-shape' on your image.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
Undescended testicles are ________ more likely to be affected by torsion than the
normal testes.
, a. eight times
b. five times
c. ten times - Correct answerc. ten times
A fibrotic and focal thickening in the tunica albuginea causing painful erections suggest
_______.
a. high - flow priapism
b. peyronie's disease
c. low - flow priapsim - Correct answerb. peyronie's disease
____ is a thick, fibrous, loosely applied coverage of skin that envelops the penis.
a. buck fascia
b. surgical capsule
c. corpora spongiosum - Correct answera. buck fascia
____ is the most common bilateral secondary testicular neoplasm affecting men over
the age of 60.
a. BPH
b. testicular lymphoma
c. seminoma - Correct answerb. testicular lymphoma
_______ is the term used for undescended testicle.
a. cryptorchidism
b. orchioplexy
c. scrotal pearls - Correct answera. cryptorchidism
_____ have a relationship with impaired fertility, making this a more common finding in
infertility male patients.
a. spermatocele
b. hydrocele
c. varicocele - Correct answerc. varicocele
The production of sperm might be considered the most important function of the male
reproductive system.
a. true
b. false - Correct answera. true
A good place to obtain the Doppler signal during a penile ultrasound would at which
section?
a. mid shaft/body
b. glans
c. root - Correct answera. mid shaft/body
List at least three questions you should ask yourself while performing a testicular
ultrasound. - Correct answerAre the testicles homogeneous or heterogeneous? are
