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CCI RVS Registry Review 2025/2026 | 220+ Vascular Ultrasound Exam Questions with Correct Answers | TCD, DVT, ICA, Carotid Stenosis, Collaterals, Hemodynamics

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This comprehensive resource — CCI RVS Registry Review 2025/2026 — is a meticulously curated and fully updated exam prep document for candidates preparing for the Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) credential through CCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International). With over 220 professionally verified and 100% accurate exam questions, this study guide provides high-yield vascular ultrasound knowledge essential for passing the registry exams with confidence. It covers a wide array of topics including cerebrovascular disease, carotid stenosis, hemodynamic principles, transcranial Doppler (TCD), venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), collateral pathways, and ultrasound physics. Each question is paired with a clear, correct answer, and many include contextual explanations and clinical rationale, making this resource not just a testing tool but a foundational learning guide. Ideal for candidates pursuing vascular ultrasound certification or looking to reinforce advanced vascular imaging concepts. Recommended For: Registered Vascular Specialist (RVS) candidates (CCI) Vascular Ultrasound Technologists Sonography and Cardiovascular Technology Students Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (RDMS/RDCS) specializing in vascular Allied health and vascular surgery support staff Medical imaging educators

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The common carotid divides into its external and internal branches usually at the

level of the upper border of the:

a) hyoid

b) cricoid

c) thyroid cartilage

d) cricothyroid membrane


e) carina - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔c) thyroid cartilage


The prominence of the larynx is formed by the:

a) hyoid bone

b) thyroid cartilage

,c) cricoid cartilage

d) thyroid gland


e) greater cornu - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔b) thyroid cartilage


The infraorbital artery is a terminal branch of the:

a) maxillary artery

b) facial artery

c) inferior alveolar artery

d) transverse facial artery


e) superficial temporal artery - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a) maxillary artery


Intracranial potential collateral arteries include all but the following:

a) anterior communicating artery

b) posterior communicating artery

c) superficial temporal artery

d) leptomeningeal pathways


e) rete mirable - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔c) superficial temporal artery

,The two arteries creating the bidirectional signal observed 60 to 65 mm deep

during transcranial insonation of the temporal window are the:

a) posterior cerebral and anterior cerebral arteries

b) right and left vertebral arteries

c) middle cerebral and posterior cerebral arteries

d) middle cerebral and anterior cerebral arteries

e) right (or left) vertebral and right (or left) posterior inferior cerebral arteries -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔d) middle cerebral and anterior cerebral arteries


What is the most common anomaly of the circle of Willis? - 🧠ANSWER

✔✔Absence or hypoplasia of one or both of the communicating arteries


The most common anatomic variant of the aortic arch is: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a

common origin of the innominate and left common carotid arteries

The superficial vein that sends flow to the three main perforating veins of the distal

calf is called:

a) small saphenous vein

b) posterior accessory vein

c) peroneal vein

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, d) perforator trunk vein


e) medial malleolar vein - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔b) posterior accessory vein


The paratibial perforating veins (formerly Boyd's perforator) are located:

a) in the lower calf

b) in the distal thigh

c) in the proximal thigh

d) on the dorsum of the foot


e) below the knee - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔e) below the knee


The left common iliac vein crosses __________ to the right common artery just

distal to the aortic bifurcation. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔posterior (the IVC runs posterior

and left of the aorta at the distal bifurcation)


Is the fibula the larger or smaller bone in the lower leg? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔smaller

(tibia is larger bone)

The brachiocephalic vein is found:

a) only on the right side

b) only on the left side

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