Breast: Breast Sonography - Ultrasound Registry Review questions with verified answers

Breast: Breast Sonography - Ultrasound Registry Review
questions with verified answers
A rectangular shape FOV eliminates Ans✓✓✓ divergence artifact


ABC/123 annotation method:
letters Ans✓✓✓ A= superficial
B= mid breast
C= near chest wall


ABC/123 annotation method:
numbers Ans✓✓✓ 1= near nipple
2= mid-way from nipple to periphery
3= periphery of breast


anechoic synonyms (2) Ans✓✓✓ 1. sonolucent
2. echolucent


Benign characteristics on mammogram (7) Ans✓✓✓ 1. round/oval
2. lobulated
3. smooth
4. large calcifications
5. diffuse punctate calcifications
6. eggshell calcification
7. arterial calcification

, BIRADS categories (9) Ans✓✓✓ 1. shape
2. orientation
3. margin
4. lesion boundary
5. internal echo pattern
6. posterior acoustic features
7. calcifications
8. vascularity
9. special cases


BIRADS categories: adjacent tissues affected (4) Ans✓✓✓ 1. thickening
2. ductal changes
3. architectural distortion
4. edema


BIRADS categories: calcifications (2) Ans✓✓✓ 1. micro <0.5mm
2. macro >0.5mm


BIRADS categories: internal echo pattern (5) Ans✓✓✓ 1. isoechoic
2. anechoic
3. hyperechoic
4. hypoechoic
5. complex