ARRT- ultrasound review Question and answers rated A+ 2023
_______ is secreted by the medulla, increases in times of stress or
excitement. - correct answer epinephrine
______ is secreted by the medulla, acts to increase blood pressure by
vasoconstriction without affecting cardiac output. - correct answer
norepinephrine
______, Retroperitoneal structures located in Gerotas fascia within the
perinephric space. Located anterior, medial and superior to each kidney. -
correct answer Adrenal glands
______ adrenal gland lies posterior and lateral to the IVC
_________ adrenal gland lies lateral to the aorta and posterior-medial to
the splenic artery and tail of the pancreas. - correct answer Right / Left
The superior, middle and inferior suprarenal arteries supply the ______ -
correct answer adrenal glands
Which complication is most likely associated with an annular pancreas? -
correct answer bowel obstruction
Which of the following structures is located posterior to the superior
mesenteric vein and anterior to the aorta? - correct answer uncinate
process
,A fluid collection containing Lymph from an injured lymph vessel.
Commonly associated with organ transplant and lymph node removal -
correct answer Lymphocele
A collection of Pus between the peritoneum and the posterior abdominal
wall. - correct answer Retroperitoneal Abscess
_____ dilatation of the Aorta equal to or exceeding 3cm in diameter. -
correct answer AAA
______ dilatation of an artery when compared with a more proximal
segment. In the abdominal aorta the ectatic dilatation does not exceed
3.0cm. - correct answer Ectatic aneurysm
A uniform dilatation of the arterial walls; most common type of aneurysm. -
correct answer Fusiform
A saccular dilatation of a blood vessel caused a bacterial infection... -
correct answer Mycotic aneurysm
Dilatation of an artery as a result of damage to one or more layers of the
arterial wall caused by trauma or aneurysm ruture; also known as a
pulsatile hematoma - correct answer Pseudoaneurysm
Dillatation of an artery characterized by a focal outpouching of one arterial
wall, most often caused by taruma or infection. - correct answer saccular
_____ supplies the jejunum, ileum, cecum, ascending colon, portions of the
ransverse coloon and head of the pancreas. - correct answer SMA
,Distance from the anterior wall of the aorta to the posterior wall of the SMA
should not exceed ____mm. - correct answer 11
______ fibrosis is a chronic inflammatory process where in fibrotic tissue
surrounds large blood vessels in the lumbar area. - correct answer
Retroperitoneal
Pelvic lymph nodes course along the.... - correct answer iliac vessels
Fifty percent of neuroblastomas appear prior to what age? - correct
answer 1 to 2 years
Visceral lymph nodes are located in..... - correct answer peritoneum
The duct of Santorini empties into the.... - correct answer duodenum
A decrease in serum amylase levels can be associated with... - correct
answer cirrhosis
Metastatic disease involving the spleen most commonly originates from.... -
correct answer melanoma
Middle suprarenal arteries arise _____ to the abdominal aorta and superior
over the the cruz of the diaphragm to the adrenal glands. - correct answer
Lateral
Right renal artery arises from the _______ lateral aspect of the aorta
, Left renal artery arises from the _________ lateral aspect of the aorta -
correct answer anterior / posterior
The renal arteries are located ____ - _____ inferior to the SMA - correct
answer 1.0 -1.5
Gonadal arteries arise from the _____ aspect of the aorta inferior to the
renal arteries and course ______ to psoas muscle into the pelvis. - correct
answer anterior / parallel
The ______ supplies the left transverse colon, descending colon, upper
rectum and sigmoid colon. - correct answer IMA
Four ____ arteries on each side of the aorta, inferior to the gonadal arteries
and superior to the IMA. Supplies the abdominal wall and spinal cord -
correct answer Lumbar
_____ ______ _____, located inferior to the IMA and superior to the Aortic
Bifurcation, Source of collateral flow to lower extremity. - correct answer
Median sacral artery
______, branch of the common hepatic artert, Lies between the superior
portion of the duodenum and the anterior surface of the pancreatic head. -
correct answer (GDA) Gastroduodenal artery
The right hepatic artery Gives rise to the _____ artery to supply the
gallbladder. - correct answer Cystic
_______ is secreted by the medulla, increases in times of stress or
excitement. - correct answer epinephrine
______ is secreted by the medulla, acts to increase blood pressure by
vasoconstriction without affecting cardiac output. - correct answer
norepinephrine
______, Retroperitoneal structures located in Gerotas fascia within the
perinephric space. Located anterior, medial and superior to each kidney. -
correct answer Adrenal glands
______ adrenal gland lies posterior and lateral to the IVC
_________ adrenal gland lies lateral to the aorta and posterior-medial to
the splenic artery and tail of the pancreas. - correct answer Right / Left
The superior, middle and inferior suprarenal arteries supply the ______ -
correct answer adrenal glands
Which complication is most likely associated with an annular pancreas? -
correct answer bowel obstruction
Which of the following structures is located posterior to the superior
mesenteric vein and anterior to the aorta? - correct answer uncinate
process
,A fluid collection containing Lymph from an injured lymph vessel.
Commonly associated with organ transplant and lymph node removal -
correct answer Lymphocele
A collection of Pus between the peritoneum and the posterior abdominal
wall. - correct answer Retroperitoneal Abscess
_____ dilatation of the Aorta equal to or exceeding 3cm in diameter. -
correct answer AAA
______ dilatation of an artery when compared with a more proximal
segment. In the abdominal aorta the ectatic dilatation does not exceed
3.0cm. - correct answer Ectatic aneurysm
A uniform dilatation of the arterial walls; most common type of aneurysm. -
correct answer Fusiform
A saccular dilatation of a blood vessel caused a bacterial infection... -
correct answer Mycotic aneurysm
Dilatation of an artery as a result of damage to one or more layers of the
arterial wall caused by trauma or aneurysm ruture; also known as a
pulsatile hematoma - correct answer Pseudoaneurysm
Dillatation of an artery characterized by a focal outpouching of one arterial
wall, most often caused by taruma or infection. - correct answer saccular
_____ supplies the jejunum, ileum, cecum, ascending colon, portions of the
ransverse coloon and head of the pancreas. - correct answer SMA
,Distance from the anterior wall of the aorta to the posterior wall of the SMA
should not exceed ____mm. - correct answer 11
______ fibrosis is a chronic inflammatory process where in fibrotic tissue
surrounds large blood vessels in the lumbar area. - correct answer
Retroperitoneal
Pelvic lymph nodes course along the.... - correct answer iliac vessels
Fifty percent of neuroblastomas appear prior to what age? - correct
answer 1 to 2 years
Visceral lymph nodes are located in..... - correct answer peritoneum
The duct of Santorini empties into the.... - correct answer duodenum
A decrease in serum amylase levels can be associated with... - correct
answer cirrhosis
Metastatic disease involving the spleen most commonly originates from.... -
correct answer melanoma
Middle suprarenal arteries arise _____ to the abdominal aorta and superior
over the the cruz of the diaphragm to the adrenal glands. - correct answer
Lateral
Right renal artery arises from the _______ lateral aspect of the aorta
, Left renal artery arises from the _________ lateral aspect of the aorta -
correct answer anterior / posterior
The renal arteries are located ____ - _____ inferior to the SMA - correct
answer 1.0 -1.5
Gonadal arteries arise from the _____ aspect of the aorta inferior to the
renal arteries and course ______ to psoas muscle into the pelvis. - correct
answer anterior / parallel
The ______ supplies the left transverse colon, descending colon, upper
rectum and sigmoid colon. - correct answer IMA
Four ____ arteries on each side of the aorta, inferior to the gonadal arteries
and superior to the IMA. Supplies the abdominal wall and spinal cord -
correct answer Lumbar
_____ ______ _____, located inferior to the IMA and superior to the Aortic
Bifurcation, Source of collateral flow to lower extremity. - correct answer
Median sacral artery
______, branch of the common hepatic artert, Lies between the superior
portion of the duodenum and the anterior surface of the pancreatic head. -
correct answer (GDA) Gastroduodenal artery
The right hepatic artery Gives rise to the _____ artery to supply the
gallbladder. - correct answer Cystic
