56 Questions
Which of the following is the most common reason for a liver transplant?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
In fatty infiltration of the liver, which clinical finding is commonly observed?
Elevated liver function tests
What is the term for the inferior extension of the caudate lobe?
Papillary process
After birth, what does the left umbilical vein become?
Ligamentum venosum
What is the term for the tonguelike extension of the right lobe of the liver?
Papillary lobe
Normal flow within the hepatic veins is described as:
Biphasic
Which term describes the normal flow toward the liver in the portal veins?
Hepatopetal
Immunocompromised patients are more prone to develop which form of hepatic abnormality?
Amebic abscess
Which of the following masses would be most concerning for malignancy?
Isoechoic mass with a central scar
Which hepatic mass is closely associated with oral contraceptive use?
Hepatic adenoma
What is the most common form of liver cancer?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which of the following is NOT a clinical finding of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)?
Reduction in AFP
Which condition is associated with E. granulosus?
Hydatid liver cyst
What is the most common liver cancer worldwide?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which imaging modality is the most sensitive for detecting fatty infiltration of the liver?
MRI
Which liver condition is characterized by the obstruction of hepatic venous outflow?
Budd–Chiari syndrome
Which liver-related case study might involve a focal nodular hyperplasia?
Case study on fatty infiltration of the liver
What type of liver disease is nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
Metabolic liver disease
Which of the following liver masses is typically associated with a central scar?
Focal nodular hyperplasia
What is the term for the covering of the liver?
Glisson capsule
Which structure separates the left lobe of the liver from the right lobe?
Falciform ligament
Where is the TIPS shunt typically placed?
Between a portal vein and hepatic vein
Patients with Budd–Chiari syndrome may present with symptoms related to:
Portal vein thrombosis
Which imaging modality is commonly used to monitor patients post-liver transplant?
Ultrasound
What typically leads to enlargement of the portal veins and spleen in right-sided heart failure?
IVC and portal veins
Which of the following conditions is often transmitted through contaminated water in regions like Mexico, Central America, and Africa?
Amebic liver abscess
The ligamentum teres can be used to distinguish between which segments of the liver?
Anterior and posterior segments of the right lobe
What anatomical structure divides the right lobe of the liver into segments?
Middle lobar fissure
Which of the following is NOT located within the porta hepatis?
Middle hepatic vein
Which condition is characterized by the obstruction of hepatic venous outflow?
Budd–Chiari syndrome
What is the term for the tonguelike extension of the right lobe of the liver?
Papillary lobe
In fatty infiltration of the liver, which clinical finding is NOT commonly observed?
Fever
What does the left umbilical vein become after birth?
Ligamentum venosum
Which is the most common cause of cirrhosis?
Alcoholism
When the liver is difficult to penetrate and diffusely echogenic on sonography, what condition does this indicate?
Fatty liver disease
Which of the following is NOT a typical wave form pattern seen in hepatic veins?
High resistant
Which of the following is a characteristic of normal flow within the hepatic artery?
High-resistance wave form pattern, with a slow upstroke, and gradual deceleration with diastole
What is the division of the right lobe of the liver based on?
Anterior and posterior segments
In fatty infiltration of the liver, which clinical finding is commonly observed?
Cirrhosis of the liver
What does Budd–Chiari syndrome lead to a reduction in the size of?
Portal veins
Which of the following wave form patterns describes normal flow within the portal veins?
Low-resistance wave form pattern, with a quick upstroke, and gradual deceleration with diastole
What type of liver condition is often associated with the need for liver transplants?
Cirrhosis
Which of the following is a sequela of cirrhosis?
Portal vein thrombosis
Which hepatic mass is most closely associated with oral contraceptive use?
Hepatic adenoma
In fatty infiltration of the liver, which imaging modality is the most sensitive for detection?
MRI
Which liver-related condition is characterized by the obstruction of hepatic venous outflow?
Budd–Chiari syndrome
What is the term for the inferior extension of the caudate lobe of the liver?
Ligamentum teres
Which of the following is the most common reason for a liver transplant?
Cirrhosis
Which condition is associated with E. granulosus?
Hydatid liver cyst
In Budd–Chiari syndrome, there is an obstruction in which part of the body?
Inferior vena cava
What is the most common reason for liver transplant in adults?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Which condition is characterized by abnormal accumulation of fat within liver cells?
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
What is the term for the extension of the right lobe of the liver that resembles a tongue?
Caudate lobe of the liver
Which imaging modality is most sensitive for detecting fatty infiltration of the liver?
MRI
What is a common clinical manifestation of Budd–Chiari syndrome?
Jaundice
'Focal nodular hyperplasia' is associated with which of the following?
'Liver hemangioma'
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