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DMSG1820 FINAL EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
Tumor found near liver's free edge and is solitary, well-
circumscribed & nonencapsulated multinodular mmultinodular
mass is
A.Lipoma
B.Adenoma
C.Cavernous hemangioma
D.Focal nodular hyperplasia (FHN) - correct answer -D.Focal
nodular hyperplasia (FHN)
Sonographic findings of acute hepatitis include all except:
A.extensive demonstration of portal vein radicles
B.accentuated brightness
C.overall decreased echogenicity of liver
D.overall increased echogenicity of liver - correct answer -
D.overall increased echogenicity of liver
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Elevation of alkaline phosphatase is associated with:
A.fatty infiltration.
B.cavernous hemangioma.
C.biliary obstruction.
D.simple hepatic cysts. - correct answer -C.biliary obstruction.
The most common site for echinococcal virus growth is in the:
A.Liver
B.Lung
C.Bones
D.Brain - correct answer -A.Liver
Hepatocellular disease can be defined as a process that affects
the:
A.phagocytes and does not interfere with liver function.
B.spherocytes and interferes with liver function.
C.phagocytes and interferes with liver function.
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D.hepatocytes and interferes with liver function. - correct answer -
D.hepatocytes and interferes with liver function.
Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disorder caused by obstruction of
the:
A.portal veins.
B.superior mesenteric vein.
C.hepatic veins.
D.splenic vein. - correct answer -C.hepatic veins.
Elevation of serum bilirubin results in:
A.jaundice.
B.ascites.
C.hepatocellular disease.
D.hepatocellular disease. - correct answer -A.jaundice.
All of the following describe normal portal venous flow except:
A.spontaneous flow.
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B.hepatofugal flow.
C.phasic flow.
D.low-flow velocity. - correct answer -B.hepatofugal flow
The falciform ligament extends from the umbilicus to the
diaphragm in a parasagittal plane containing the:
A.ligamentum teres.
B.ligamentum venosum.
C.quadratus ligamentum.
D.ligamentum falciforme. - correct answer -A.ligamentum teres.
A sheep farmer presents w/ RUQ pain, fever, and an elevated
white blood cell count hx of trauma to his ribs
A.differential diagnosis is a Echinococcal cyst
B.differential diagnosis is a Hepatic abscess
C.differential diagnosis is a Hematoma
D.differential diagnosis is a Amebic abscess - correct answer -
A.differential diagnosis is a Echinococcal cyst
DMSG1820 FINAL EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| ACE
YOUR GRADES.
Tumor found near liver's free edge and is solitary, well-
circumscribed & nonencapsulated multinodular mmultinodular
mass is
A.Lipoma
B.Adenoma
C.Cavernous hemangioma
D.Focal nodular hyperplasia (FHN) - correct answer -D.Focal
nodular hyperplasia (FHN)
Sonographic findings of acute hepatitis include all except:
A.extensive demonstration of portal vein radicles
B.accentuated brightness
C.overall decreased echogenicity of liver
D.overall increased echogenicity of liver - correct answer -
D.overall increased echogenicity of liver
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Elevation of alkaline phosphatase is associated with:
A.fatty infiltration.
B.cavernous hemangioma.
C.biliary obstruction.
D.simple hepatic cysts. - correct answer -C.biliary obstruction.
The most common site for echinococcal virus growth is in the:
A.Liver
B.Lung
C.Bones
D.Brain - correct answer -A.Liver
Hepatocellular disease can be defined as a process that affects
the:
A.phagocytes and does not interfere with liver function.
B.spherocytes and interferes with liver function.
C.phagocytes and interferes with liver function.
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D.hepatocytes and interferes with liver function. - correct answer -
D.hepatocytes and interferes with liver function.
Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disorder caused by obstruction of
the:
A.portal veins.
B.superior mesenteric vein.
C.hepatic veins.
D.splenic vein. - correct answer -C.hepatic veins.
Elevation of serum bilirubin results in:
A.jaundice.
B.ascites.
C.hepatocellular disease.
D.hepatocellular disease. - correct answer -A.jaundice.
All of the following describe normal portal venous flow except:
A.spontaneous flow.
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B.hepatofugal flow.
C.phasic flow.
D.low-flow velocity. - correct answer -B.hepatofugal flow
The falciform ligament extends from the umbilicus to the
diaphragm in a parasagittal plane containing the:
A.ligamentum teres.
B.ligamentum venosum.
C.quadratus ligamentum.
D.ligamentum falciforme. - correct answer -A.ligamentum teres.
A sheep farmer presents w/ RUQ pain, fever, and an elevated
white blood cell count hx of trauma to his ribs
A.differential diagnosis is a Echinococcal cyst
B.differential diagnosis is a Hepatic abscess
C.differential diagnosis is a Hematoma
D.differential diagnosis is a Amebic abscess - correct answer -
A.differential diagnosis is a Echinococcal cyst
