ARDMS ABDOMEN REGISTRY EXAM KIT
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
A wilms tumor may also be referred to as Correct Answer
nephroblastoma
an angiosarcoma would most likely be discovered in the Correct
Answer spleen
A gastrinoma would most likely be discovered in the Correct
Answer pancreas
The space located behind the liver and stomach and posterior to
the pancreas Correct Answer lesser sac
Of the following which is an intraperitoneal organ Correct Answer
liver
Of the following which is considered to be a malignant testicular
neoplasm Correct Answer yolk sac tumor
The oncocytoma is a mass noted more commonly in the Correct
Answer kidneys
These potential spaces extend alongside the ascending and
descending colon on both sides of the abdomen Correct Answer
paracolic gutters
This common tumor of the kidney consists of blood vessels,
muscle and fat Correct Answer angiomyolipoma
,Which of the following is not a pediatric malignant mass Correct
Answer pheochromocytoma
A tumor that consists of tissue from all 3 germ cell layers is the
Correct Answer teratoma
A benign tumor that consists primarily of blood vessels best
describes Correct Answer hemangioma
the insulinoma is a Correct Answer benign pancreatic tumor
A tumor that consists of a group of inflammatory cells best
describes the Correct Answer granuloma
A tumor that consists of a focal collection of blood best describes
the Correct Answer hematoma
The malignant testicular tumor that consists of trophoblastic cells
is the Correct Answer choriocarcinoma
Which of the following lab values would be most helpful in
evaluating a patient with recent trauma? Correct Answer
hematocrit
Which of the following lab values would be best for a pt. w/
infection Correct Answer WBC count
The artifact most commonly encountered posterior to a gallstone
is Correct Answer shadowing
A collection of abdominal fluid within the peritoneal cavity often
associated with cancer is termed Correct Answer exudate ascites
The covering of the liver is referred to as Correct Answer Glisson
capsule
,The left lobe of the liver can be separated from the right lobe by
Correct Answer middle hepatic vein
The right lobe of the liver is divided into segments by the Correct
Answer right hepatic vein
The right intersegmental fissure contains the Correct Answer
right hepatic vein
The main portal vein divides into Correct Answer left and right
branches
The ligamentum teres can be used to separate the Correct
Answer medial and lateral segments of the left lobe
The main lobar fissure contains the Correct Answer main hepatic
vein
All of the following are located within the porta hepatis except
Correct Answer main hepatic vein
Right-sided heart failure often leads to enlargement of the Correct
Answer inferior vena cava and hepatic veins
The right portal vein divides into Correct Answer anterior and
posterior branches
The diameter of the portal vein should not exceed Correct Answer
13mm
The right lobe of the liver can be divided into Correct Answer
anterior and posterior segments
, Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins? Correct
Answer portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins
The left lobe of the liver can be divided into Correct Answer
medial and lateral segments
Budd-Chiari syndrome leads to a reduction in the size of Correct
Answer hepatic veins
A tongue like extension of the right lobe of the liver is termed
Correct Answer riedel lobe
The left portal vein divides into Correct Answer medial and lateral
branches
The left umbilical vein after birth becomes the Correct Answer
ligamentum teres
The inferior extension of the caudate lobe is referred to as Correct
Answer papillary process
Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include Correct
Answer elevated liver function tests
Shortly after birth, the ductus venosus collapses and becomes the
Correct Answer ligamentum venosum
Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and
diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of Correct Answer fatty liver
disease
The most common cause of cirrhosis is Correct Answer
alcoholism
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
A wilms tumor may also be referred to as Correct Answer
nephroblastoma
an angiosarcoma would most likely be discovered in the Correct
Answer spleen
A gastrinoma would most likely be discovered in the Correct
Answer pancreas
The space located behind the liver and stomach and posterior to
the pancreas Correct Answer lesser sac
Of the following which is an intraperitoneal organ Correct Answer
liver
Of the following which is considered to be a malignant testicular
neoplasm Correct Answer yolk sac tumor
The oncocytoma is a mass noted more commonly in the Correct
Answer kidneys
These potential spaces extend alongside the ascending and
descending colon on both sides of the abdomen Correct Answer
paracolic gutters
This common tumor of the kidney consists of blood vessels,
muscle and fat Correct Answer angiomyolipoma
,Which of the following is not a pediatric malignant mass Correct
Answer pheochromocytoma
A tumor that consists of tissue from all 3 germ cell layers is the
Correct Answer teratoma
A benign tumor that consists primarily of blood vessels best
describes Correct Answer hemangioma
the insulinoma is a Correct Answer benign pancreatic tumor
A tumor that consists of a group of inflammatory cells best
describes the Correct Answer granuloma
A tumor that consists of a focal collection of blood best describes
the Correct Answer hematoma
The malignant testicular tumor that consists of trophoblastic cells
is the Correct Answer choriocarcinoma
Which of the following lab values would be most helpful in
evaluating a patient with recent trauma? Correct Answer
hematocrit
Which of the following lab values would be best for a pt. w/
infection Correct Answer WBC count
The artifact most commonly encountered posterior to a gallstone
is Correct Answer shadowing
A collection of abdominal fluid within the peritoneal cavity often
associated with cancer is termed Correct Answer exudate ascites
The covering of the liver is referred to as Correct Answer Glisson
capsule
,The left lobe of the liver can be separated from the right lobe by
Correct Answer middle hepatic vein
The right lobe of the liver is divided into segments by the Correct
Answer right hepatic vein
The right intersegmental fissure contains the Correct Answer
right hepatic vein
The main portal vein divides into Correct Answer left and right
branches
The ligamentum teres can be used to separate the Correct
Answer medial and lateral segments of the left lobe
The main lobar fissure contains the Correct Answer main hepatic
vein
All of the following are located within the porta hepatis except
Correct Answer main hepatic vein
Right-sided heart failure often leads to enlargement of the Correct
Answer inferior vena cava and hepatic veins
The right portal vein divides into Correct Answer anterior and
posterior branches
The diameter of the portal vein should not exceed Correct Answer
13mm
The right lobe of the liver can be divided into Correct Answer
anterior and posterior segments
, Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins? Correct
Answer portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins
The left lobe of the liver can be divided into Correct Answer
medial and lateral segments
Budd-Chiari syndrome leads to a reduction in the size of Correct
Answer hepatic veins
A tongue like extension of the right lobe of the liver is termed
Correct Answer riedel lobe
The left portal vein divides into Correct Answer medial and lateral
branches
The left umbilical vein after birth becomes the Correct Answer
ligamentum teres
The inferior extension of the caudate lobe is referred to as Correct
Answer papillary process
Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include Correct
Answer elevated liver function tests
Shortly after birth, the ductus venosus collapses and becomes the
Correct Answer ligamentum venosum
Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and
diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of Correct Answer fatty liver
disease
The most common cause of cirrhosis is Correct Answer
alcoholism
