Preparation for Abdomen ARDMS Exam

bulls eye sign - ANSWER-Ultrasound appearance of gastroesophageal junction? rugae - ANSWER-irregular folds in stomach formed by mucosa and submucosal 5 mm's - ANSWER-the undistended wall should not exceed how many mm's haustrae - ANSWER-what are the large sacculations of the colon called? thickened loops with no change with compression - ANSWER-slow graded transducer pressure is applied with evaluation of gi tract, what would these findings reveal? target sign and pseudo kidney sign - ANSWER-what is the classic appearance of adenocarcinoma? 6mm - ANSWER-normal appendix has a target appearance and should not measure more than---------------mm in diameter? adhesions - ANSWER-what is most common cause of intestinal obstruction? Increased activity - ANSWER-Evaluation of motor activity with obstruction will reveal?