ARRT sonography Questions with Verified
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What kind of ascites may be associated with cancer?
Exudate Ascites
Cancer that causes lesions to develop on the skin and other places; often associated with
AIDS
Kaposi sarcoma
What is it called when someone has an elevated white blood cell count?
Leukocytosis
What type of ascites is associated with cirrhosis?
Transudate ascites
What would an abnormal WBC count be associated with?
Infection
What would a decrease in hematocrit be associated with?
Internal bleeding
Where does the SVC and IVC drain into?
The right atrium of the heart
If someone has a dilated IVC what could this be an indication of?
Right-sided heart failure
,What body system supplies the body with oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and WBCs and
removes waste and toxins by pumping and transferring blood?
Cardiovascular system
What body system provides metabolism, nutrient uptake, energy storage, and the
excretion of waste?
Digestive system
What body system secretes hormones into the blood to control many different body
functions?
Endocrine system
What body system secretes hormones or juices through ducts?
Exocrine system
What body system collects and transports excess fluid, absorbs fats, and provides
immune response?
Lymphatic system
What body system controls almost every organ system and structure in the body?
Nervous system
What is the tumor of blood vessels, muscle, and fat called?
Angiomyolipoma
Most common location for an angiomyolipoma?
Kidney
What is the tumor that secretes gastrin?
, Gastrinoma
Most common location for a gastrinoma?
Pancreas
What is the tumor that consists of an overgrowth of normal cells?
Hamartoma
Most common location for a hamartoma?
Kidney
What is the tumor that consists of tissue from all three germ cell layers?
Teratoma/Dermoid cyst
Most common location for a teratoma?
Testicle/ovary
What is the cancer in the lining of the vessels called?
Angiosarcoma
Most common location for angiosarcoma?
Spleen
What disorder causes enlargement of many organs and structures?
Beckwith-weidemann syndrome (WIDE)
What syndrome causes narrowing or occlusion of the hepatic veins and possibly the
IVC?
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Correct Answers
What kind of ascites may be associated with cancer?
Exudate Ascites
Cancer that causes lesions to develop on the skin and other places; often associated with
AIDS
Kaposi sarcoma
What is it called when someone has an elevated white blood cell count?
Leukocytosis
What type of ascites is associated with cirrhosis?
Transudate ascites
What would an abnormal WBC count be associated with?
Infection
What would a decrease in hematocrit be associated with?
Internal bleeding
Where does the SVC and IVC drain into?
The right atrium of the heart
If someone has a dilated IVC what could this be an indication of?
Right-sided heart failure
,What body system supplies the body with oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and WBCs and
removes waste and toxins by pumping and transferring blood?
Cardiovascular system
What body system provides metabolism, nutrient uptake, energy storage, and the
excretion of waste?
Digestive system
What body system secretes hormones into the blood to control many different body
functions?
Endocrine system
What body system secretes hormones or juices through ducts?
Exocrine system
What body system collects and transports excess fluid, absorbs fats, and provides
immune response?
Lymphatic system
What body system controls almost every organ system and structure in the body?
Nervous system
What is the tumor of blood vessels, muscle, and fat called?
Angiomyolipoma
Most common location for an angiomyolipoma?
Kidney
What is the tumor that secretes gastrin?
, Gastrinoma
Most common location for a gastrinoma?
Pancreas
What is the tumor that consists of an overgrowth of normal cells?
Hamartoma
Most common location for a hamartoma?
Kidney
What is the tumor that consists of tissue from all three germ cell layers?
Teratoma/Dermoid cyst
Most common location for a teratoma?
Testicle/ovary
What is the cancer in the lining of the vessels called?
Angiosarcoma
Most common location for angiosarcoma?
Spleen
What disorder causes enlargement of many organs and structures?
Beckwith-weidemann syndrome (WIDE)
What syndrome causes narrowing or occlusion of the hepatic veins and possibly the
IVC?
Budd-Chiari Syndrome
