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Inflammation of the bile ducts is referred to as:
Inflammation of the bile ducts is referred to as:
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholelithiasis
- Pneumobilia
- Cholangitis (correct)
The yellow pigment found in bile that is produced by the breakdown of old red blood cells by the liver is:
The yellow pigment found in bile that is produced by the breakdown of old red blood cells by the liver is:
- Chyme
- Cholesterol
- Alkaline phosphatase
- Bilirubin (correct)
The most common location of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is within the:
The most common location of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is within the:
- Tail of the pancreas
- Body of the pancreas
- Head of the pancreas (correct)
- Neck of the pancreas
A gallstone located within the biliary tree is referred to as:
A gallstone located within the biliary tree is referred to as:
The muscle that controls the emptying of bile and pancreatic juices into the duodenum is the:
The muscle that controls the emptying of bile and pancreatic juices into the duodenum is the:
What is the early sonographic appearance of acute pancreatitis?
What is the early sonographic appearance of acute pancreatitis?
The most common echogenicity of an acutely inflamed pancreas is:
The most common echogenicity of an acutely inflamed pancreas is:
What is the most common sonographic appearance of a splenic hemangioma?
What is the most common sonographic appearance of a splenic hemangioma?
The process of making red blood cells is termed:
The process of making red blood cells is termed:
The most common cause of splenomegaly is:
The most common cause of splenomegaly is:
A 32-year-old female patient presents to the ultrasound department for an abdominal sonogram. An evaluation of the spleen reveals a 1-cm, rounded, echogenic mass that does not produce acoustic shadowing. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 32-year-old female patient presents to the ultrasound department for an abdominal sonogram. An evaluation of the spleen reveals a 1-cm, rounded, echogenic mass that does not produce acoustic shadowing. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins?
Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins?
Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include:
Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include:
Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of:
Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of:
The most common cause of cirrhosis is:
The most common cause of cirrhosis is:
Which of the following is the most common form of liver cancer?
Which of the following is the most common form of liver cancer?
Clinical findings of hepatitis include all of the following except:
Clinical findings of hepatitis include all of the following except:
The gallbladder wall should measure no more than:
The gallbladder wall should measure no more than:
The direct blood supply to the gallbladder is the:
The direct blood supply to the gallbladder is the:
What is/are cholelithiasis?
What is/are cholelithiasis?
The gallbladder is connected to the biliary tree by the:
The gallbladder is connected to the biliary tree by the:
The diameter of the gallbladder should not exceed:
The diameter of the gallbladder should not exceed:
Acute cholecystitis that leads to necrosis and abscess development within the gallbladder wall describes:
Acute cholecystitis that leads to necrosis and abscess development within the gallbladder wall describes:
All of the following structures are located in the retroperitoneum except the:
All of the following structures are located in the retroperitoneum except the:
Choose the tumor that invades the IVC from a connecting vein.
Choose the tumor that invades the IVC from a connecting vein.
Which of the following muscles lie posterior to the kidneys?
Which of the following muscles lie posterior to the kidneys?
The right adrenal gland lies posterior to the:
The right adrenal gland lies posterior to the:
The inferior mesenteric artery distributes blood to the:
The inferior mesenteric artery distributes blood to the:
The normal diameter of the aorta is less than ______ millimeters (mm) in men.
The normal diameter of the aorta is less than ______ millimeters (mm) in men.
The most common cause of abdominal aneurysms is:
The most common cause of abdominal aneurysms is:
The right renal artery passes [blank] to the inferior vena cava (IVC).
The right renal artery passes [blank] to the inferior vena cava (IVC).
What vessel passes anterior to the third part of the duodenum and posterior to the neck of the pancreas?
What vessel passes anterior to the third part of the duodenum and posterior to the neck of the pancreas?
To sterilise the transducer(probe), it should be
To sterilise the transducer(probe), it should be
In a hysterosalpingography (HSG), what is the most common indication for the procedure?
In a hysterosalpingography (HSG), what is the most common indication for the procedure?
In an ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), which anatomical structures are primarily evaluated?
In an ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography), which anatomical structures are primarily evaluated?
Which of the following complications is most commonly associated with a barium enema?
Which of the following complications is most commonly associated with a barium enema?
In CT colonography, what is the primary reason for put air in the colon?
In CT colonography, what is the primary reason for put air in the colon?
In an angioplasty procedure, what is the primary function of the balloon catheter?
In an angioplasty procedure, what is the primary function of the balloon catheter?
The contrast resolution of CT is?
The contrast resolution of CT is?
What is a major disadvantage of applications of CT over other methods such as MRI or echocardiography?
What is a major disadvantage of applications of CT over other methods such as MRI or echocardiography?
Adrenal insufficiency is typically caused by:
Adrenal insufficiency is typically caused by:
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Cholangitis
Cholangitis
Inflammation of the bile ducts.
Bilirubin
Bilirubin
Yellow pigment in bile, made from old blood cells.
Head of the pancreas
Head of the pancreas
Most common location of pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
Choledocholithiasis
Choledocholithiasis
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Sphincter of Oddi
Sphincter of Oddi
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Acute pancreatitis - early sonographic appearance
Acute pancreatitis - early sonographic appearance
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Acutely inflamed pancreas - echogenicity
Acutely inflamed pancreas - echogenicity
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Splenic hemangioma - sonographic appearance
Splenic hemangioma - sonographic appearance
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Erythropoiesis
Erythropoiesis
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Portal hypertension
Portal hypertension
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Hemangioma (spleen)
Hemangioma (spleen)
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Portal veins vs. hepatic veins
Portal veins vs. hepatic veins
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Fatty liver disease - ultrasound finding
Fatty liver disease - ultrasound finding
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Fatty Infiltration of the Liver - Clinical Findings
Fatty Infiltration of the Liver - Clinical Findings
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Cirrhosis - most common cause
Cirrhosis - most common cause
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Liver Cancer - most common
Liver Cancer - most common
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Gallbladder wall thickness
Gallbladder wall thickness
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Gallbladder blood supply
Gallbladder blood supply
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Cholelithiasis
Cholelithiasis
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Gallbladder connection to biliary tree
Gallbladder connection to biliary tree
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Normal Gallbladder size
Normal Gallbladder size
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Gangrenous cholecystitis
Gangrenous cholecystitis
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Retroperitoneal organs
Retroperitoneal organs
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Renal cell carcinoma invasion
Renal cell carcinoma invasion
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Kidneys - posterior muscles
Kidneys - posterior muscles
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Aorta diameter
Aorta diameter
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Study Notes
Medical Imaging Questions and Answers
- Inflammation of the bile ducts is referred to as: Cholangitis
- The yellow pigment found in bile, produced by the breakdown of old red blood cells by the liver is: Bilirubin
- The most common location of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is within the: Head of the pancreas
- A gallstone located within the biliary tree is referred to as: Choledocholithiasis
- The muscle that controls the emptying of bile and pancreatic juices into the duodenum is the: Sphincter of Oddi
- The early sonographic appearance of acute pancreatitis is: Hyperechoic glandular echotexture
- The most common echogenicity of an acutely inflamed pancreas is: Hypoechoic
- The most common sonographic appearance of a splenic hemangioma is: Anechoic
- The process of making red blood cells is termed: Erythropoiesis
- The most common cause of splenomegaly is: Portal hypertension
- A 32-year-old female patient presents to the ultrasound department for an abdominal sonogram. An evaluation of the spleen reveals a 1-cm, rounded, echogenic mass that does not produce acoustic shadowing. What is the most likely diagnosis?: Hemangioma
- Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins?: Portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins
- Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include: Elevated liver function tests
- Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of: Fatty liver disease
- The most common cause of cirrhosis is: Alcoholism
- Which of the following is the most common form of liver cancer?: Hepatocellular carcinoma
- Clinical findings of hepatitis include all of the following except: Pericholecystic fluid
- The gallbladder wall should measure no more than: 3 mm
- The direct blood supply to the gallbladder is the: Cystic artery
- What is/are cholelithiasis?: Gallstones
- The gallbladder is connected to the biliary tree by the: Cystic duct
- The diameter of the gallbladder should not exceed: 5 cm
- Acute cholecystitis that leads to necrosis and abscess development within the gallbladder wall describes: Gangrenous cholecystitis
- All of the following structures are located in the retroperitoneum except the: Spleen
- Choose the tumor that invades the IVC from a connecting vein.: Renal cell carcinoma
- Which of the following muscles lie posterior to the kidneys?: Psoas and quadratus lumborum
- The right adrenal gland lies posterior to the: Right kidney
- The inferior mesenteric artery distributes blood to the: Left transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum
- The normal diameter of the aorta is less than __________ millimeters (mm) in men.: 23
- The most common cause of abdominal aneurysms is: Arteriosclerosis
- The right renal artery passes _______ to the inferior vena cava (IVC): posterior
- What vessel passes anterior to the third part of the duodenum and posterior to the neck of the pancreas?: Superior mesenteric artery
- To sterilise the transducer, it should be: Cleaned with spirit
- The images shown are: Ultrasound images of various abdominal organs, including the liver, spleen, kidneys, pancreas, gallbladder and bladder, showing normal and abnormal findings
- A variety of medical conditions and abnormalities in the abdominal organs are presented: Shown in the images; examples include cysts, stones, cancer, and inflammation
- Gadolinium is the most commonly used contrast agent in MRI: Used in Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA).
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Test your knowledge on medical imaging concepts and terminology. This quiz covers key terms related to conditions and anatomical structures relevant to ultrasound and imaging studies. Perfect for medical students and professionals seeking to refresh their understanding.
