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Where is the liver situated in the body?
Where is the liver situated in the body?
- Left lower quadrant
- Left upper quadrant
- Right upper quadrant (correct)
- Right lower quadrant
What are the functions of the liver?
What are the functions of the liver?
- Synthesis of blood clotting substances and vitamins (correct)
- Storage of urine
- Production of red blood cells
- Digestion of carbohydrates
How does the liver receive blood?
How does the liver receive blood?
- From the pulmonary vein
- From the renal vein
- From the hepatic vein
- From the hepatic artery and portal vein (correct)
What is the function of the gallbladder?
What is the function of the gallbladder?
What controls the flow of bile and pancreatic juice into the duodenum?
What controls the flow of bile and pancreatic juice into the duodenum?
Where is the pancreas located in the body?
Where is the pancreas located in the body?
What is the primary function of the exocrine component of the pancreas?
What is the primary function of the exocrine component of the pancreas?
Which imaging modality is useful for identifying calcifications in the hepatobiliary system and detecting gallstones in the gallbladder?
Which imaging modality is useful for identifying calcifications in the hepatobiliary system and detecting gallstones in the gallbladder?
What is the purpose of Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTC)?
What is the purpose of Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTC)?
Which imaging technique is particularly useful for evaluating pathologies and anomalies in the liver and pancreas without using contrast agents?
Which imaging technique is particularly useful for evaluating pathologies and anomalies in the liver and pancreas without using contrast agents?
What is the role of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) in hepatobiliary imaging?
What is the role of Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) in hepatobiliary imaging?
How does alcohol impact the liver leading to various liver diseases?
How does alcohol impact the liver leading to various liver diseases?
What is the main purpose of Operative Cholangiography conducted during surgery like cholecystectomy?
What is the main purpose of Operative Cholangiography conducted during surgery like cholecystectomy?
What does Gas Visualization in radiography of the hepatobiliary system indicate?
What does Gas Visualization in radiography of the hepatobiliary system indicate?
What is the preferred noninvasive method for evaluating the gallbladder and biliary tree?
What is the preferred noninvasive method for evaluating the gallbladder and biliary tree?
'Which imaging technique offers excellent contrast resolution and can be enhanced with IV contrast media for dynamic examination?'
'Which imaging technique offers excellent contrast resolution and can be enhanced with IV contrast media for dynamic examination?'
