DMSG1820 New Midterm Exam Questions And
100% Correct Answers
Which of the following lies superior to the level of the caudate lobe on the transverse
plane?
Aorta
Hepatic vein
Splenic artery
Celiac axis
Splenic artery
Morison's pouch is anterior to which organ?
Right kidney
Pancreas
Uterus
Caudate lobe
Right kidney
Both the sagittal and coronal planes divide the body lengthwise. How does the coronal
plane divide the body?
Front to back
Top to bottom
Side to side
Right to left
Front to back
,Select the description of the midsagittal plane.
Plane running from the left shoulder to the right hip
Plane dividing the body into upper and lower halves
Plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior sections
Plane dividing the body into equal right and left halves
Plane dividing the body into equal right and left halves
When imaging on the longitudinal plane at the level of the liver, inferior vena cava,
pancreas, and gastroduodenal artery, which of the following enters the left lobe of the
liver?
Portal vein
Splenic artery
Femoral artery
Iliac vein
Portal vein
The abdominopelvic cavity has four quadrants and nine regions to help us describe
locations of patient symptoms or pathology. Which of the following is the upper
horizontal line that joins the lowest point of the costal margin to each side of the body?
Midsagittal plane
Right upper quadrant
Transpyloric plane
Subcostal plane
Subcostal plane
Choose the structure that divides at the level of the aortic bifurcation.
Hepatic artery
Coronary artery
Celiac axis
,Common iliac arteries
Common iliac arteries
Identify the imaging modality that provides a composite transverse image of the entire
body.
MRS
CT
US
MRI
CT
The clinical significance of peritoneal recesses is:
gallstones may collect in the recesses.
fluid and infection may accumulate in the recesses.
hydronephrosis may accumulate in the recesses.
organs may be displaced into the recesses.
fluid and infection may accumulate in the recesses.
The linea alba is found in the:
abdominal wall.
crus of the diaphragm.
, median arcuate ligament.
external oblique muscle.
abdominal wall.
The space between the right lobe of the liver and the anterior right kidney and colic
flexure is:
pouch of Douglas.
rectouterine space.
Morison's pouch.
peritoneal recess.
Morison's pouch.
All of the following muscles make up the muscular “sling” in the inferior boundary of the
true pelvis except the:
coccygeus.
puborectalis.
iliacus.
levator ani.
iliacus.
100% Correct Answers
Which of the following lies superior to the level of the caudate lobe on the transverse
plane?
Aorta
Hepatic vein
Splenic artery
Celiac axis
Splenic artery
Morison's pouch is anterior to which organ?
Right kidney
Pancreas
Uterus
Caudate lobe
Right kidney
Both the sagittal and coronal planes divide the body lengthwise. How does the coronal
plane divide the body?
Front to back
Top to bottom
Side to side
Right to left
Front to back
,Select the description of the midsagittal plane.
Plane running from the left shoulder to the right hip
Plane dividing the body into upper and lower halves
Plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior sections
Plane dividing the body into equal right and left halves
Plane dividing the body into equal right and left halves
When imaging on the longitudinal plane at the level of the liver, inferior vena cava,
pancreas, and gastroduodenal artery, which of the following enters the left lobe of the
liver?
Portal vein
Splenic artery
Femoral artery
Iliac vein
Portal vein
The abdominopelvic cavity has four quadrants and nine regions to help us describe
locations of patient symptoms or pathology. Which of the following is the upper
horizontal line that joins the lowest point of the costal margin to each side of the body?
Midsagittal plane
Right upper quadrant
Transpyloric plane
Subcostal plane
Subcostal plane
Choose the structure that divides at the level of the aortic bifurcation.
Hepatic artery
Coronary artery
Celiac axis
,Common iliac arteries
Common iliac arteries
Identify the imaging modality that provides a composite transverse image of the entire
body.
MRS
CT
US
MRI
CT
The clinical significance of peritoneal recesses is:
gallstones may collect in the recesses.
fluid and infection may accumulate in the recesses.
hydronephrosis may accumulate in the recesses.
organs may be displaced into the recesses.
fluid and infection may accumulate in the recesses.
The linea alba is found in the:
abdominal wall.
crus of the diaphragm.
, median arcuate ligament.
external oblique muscle.
abdominal wall.
The space between the right lobe of the liver and the anterior right kidney and colic
flexure is:
pouch of Douglas.
rectouterine space.
Morison's pouch.
peritoneal recess.
Morison's pouch.
All of the following muscles make up the muscular “sling” in the inferior boundary of the
true pelvis except the:
coccygeus.
puborectalis.
iliacus.
levator ani.
iliacus.
