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Hepato-Biliary System Radiographic Procedure Quiz

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What is the weight of the liver?

2.5 Kg
1 Kg
1.5 Kg (correct)
3 Kg

Which blood vessels supply the liver?

Portal vein and Hepatic artery (correct)
Pulmonary artery and Pulmonary vein
Renal artery and Renal vein
Aorta and Inferior vena cava

Where is the gallbladder located in relation to the liver?

On the right lobe (correct)
Beneath the diaphragm
In the middle of the stomach
On the left lobe

What is the daily production of bile by the liver?

One quart (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the color of bile secreted by the liver?

Yellow-green (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which vessel brings nutrient-rich blood to the liver from the stomach, spleen, and intestines?

Hepatic portal vein (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the capacity of the gallbladder in terms of holding bile?

50ml (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an Oral Cholecystogram (OCG)?

Assessing the functional ability of the liver (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an Intravenous Cholangiogram (IVC)?

Visualizing stones in the biliary ducts (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Ultrasound over Computed Tomography (CT) in biliary studies?

Cost-effectiveness and lack of radiation exposure (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram (PTC) involve?

Inserting a needle through skin into liver to visualize biliary ducts (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP)?

To visualize the biliary ducts and pancreatic ducts for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an alternative modality for demonstrating neoplasms of liver, gallbladder, & pancreas?

Magnetic resonance Cholangiopancreaticogram (MRCP) (B) Signup and view all the answers

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