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The vessels that pass in the portahepatis are the hepatic artery and the hepatic vein. The common bile duct also passes in the portahepatis.
The vessels that pass in the portahepatis are the hepatic artery and the hepatic vein. The common bile duct also passes in the portahepatis.
True
Ultrasound is the first-choice modality used to diagnose gall bladder stones.
Ultrasound is the first-choice modality used to diagnose gall bladder stones.
True
CT of the liver is good for diagnosing cancer.
CT of the liver is good for diagnosing cancer.
True
MRI is safe to use during pregnancy, as it relies on electromagnetic waves.
MRI is safe to use during pregnancy, as it relies on electromagnetic waves.
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The contrast used in radiology is safe with no complications.
The contrast used in radiology is safe with no complications.
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Intestinal obstruction can be diagnosed only with an x-ray.
Intestinal obstruction can be diagnosed only with an x-ray.
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Cholecystitis is a frequent complication of gallbladder stones.
Cholecystitis is a frequent complication of gallbladder stones.
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Necrotizing pancreatitis is always associated with high mortality, but it's a common complication of pancreatic stones.
Necrotizing pancreatitis is always associated with high mortality, but it's a common complication of pancreatic stones.
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All types of stones can be seen on x-rays.
All types of stones can be seen on x-rays.
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Gallstones can cause jaundice.
Gallstones can cause jaundice.
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If stones are present in the common bile duct, it’s always necessary to surgically remove them.
If stones are present in the common bile duct, it’s always necessary to surgically remove them.
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Ascites is a collection of blood within the peritoneal cavity.
Ascites is a collection of blood within the peritoneal cavity.
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Pericholic fluid and thick wall indicate acute cholesterol.
Pericholic fluid and thick wall indicate acute cholesterol.
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Portal veins can spread cancer from the colon to the liver.
Portal veins can spread cancer from the colon to the liver.
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To examine a patient for gallstones, you should place them in the prone position.
To examine a patient for gallstones, you should place them in the prone position.
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أي جهاز يستخدم صبغة الباريوم؟
أي جهاز يستخدم صبغة الباريوم؟
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صبغة اليود تُستخدم بشكل شائع في أي من التطبيقات التالية؟
صبغة اليود تُستخدم بشكل شائع في أي من التطبيقات التالية؟
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ما هو الجهاز الذي يتطلب استخدام Gadolinium؟
ما هو الجهاز الذي يتطلب استخدام Gadolinium؟
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أي من الأجهزة التالية يتطلب صبغة الباريوم لتحسين جودة الصور؟
أي من الأجهزة التالية يتطلب صبغة الباريوم لتحسين جودة الصور؟
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في أي جهاز تُستخدم صبغة اليود بشكل أساسي قبل إجراء الفحص؟
في أي جهاز تُستخدم صبغة اليود بشكل أساسي قبل إجراء الفحص؟
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Study Notes
Gallbladder Stones and Other Conditions
- Hepatic Artery and Portal Vein: The hepatic artery and the portal vein pass through the porta hepatis.
- Ultrasound for Gallstones: Ultrasound is a first-line diagnostic modality for gallbladder stones.
- CT for Cancer Diagnosis: CT scans of the liver are good for diagnosing liver cancer (ca).
- MRI Safety in Pregnancy: MRI is safe in pregnancy because it uses electromagnetic fields.
- Contrast Agents in Radiology: Contrast agents in radiology are generally safe.
- X-Rays for Intestinal Obstruction: X-rays can sometimes diagnose intestinal obstruction.
- Cholecystitis: Cholecystitis is often associated with gallbladder stones.
- Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Necrotizing pancreatitis carries a high mortality risk.
- X-Rays for Gallstones: Gallstones are not always visible on X-rays.
- Jaundice and Gallstones: Gallstones can cause jaundice.
- Surgical Removal of Bile Duct Stones: Stones in the common bile duct usually need surgical removal.
- Ascites: Ascites is a fluid collection in the peritoneal cavity, but not necessarily blood.
- Pericholecystic Fluid and Wall Thickness: Pericholecystic fluid and a thickened wall may indicate acute cholecystitis and/or gallstones.
- Portal Vein and Colon Cancer Metastasis: Portal vein may spread colon cancer to the liver.
- Gallstone Examination Position: For gallstone examination, place the patient in the prone position.
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Test your knowledge on gallbladder stones and associated medical conditions. This quiz covers diagnostic methods such as ultrasound and CT scans, as well as conditions like cholecystitis and pancreatitis. Explore the implications of these conditions on patient care and treatment.