10 Questions
In a case of grade 1 hydronephrosis, there is dilatation of the renal calyces only.
False
Hydronephrosis is characterized by an echogenic area in the renal calyces and pelvis.
False
Renal medullary pyramids are hyperechoic relative to the renal cortex.
False
The presence of a stone in the kidney is usually invisible on ultrasound.
False
Crossed fused ectopia occurs when one kidney is located on the opposite side of the body.
False
Bilateral renal agenesis is consistent with life.
False
Ectopic kidney is usually located in the thorax.
False
Horseshoe kidney is a type of ectopic kidney.
False
Renal hypoplasia is characterized by an enlarged kidney.
False
The renal sinus is the least echogenic portion of the kidney.
False
This quiz covers the ultrasound imaging of kidneys, including gross anatomy, indications, patient positioning, and scanning techniques for normal and pathological kidneys.
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