verified answers rated A+
D - correct answer ✔✔The muscularis layer of the uterus appears sonographic ally as
A) Hypoechoic compared to peritoneum
B) Indistinguishable from other layers
C) Diffusely heterogeneous & variable depending on the menstrual phase
D) A thick layer that is homogeneous & somewhat echogenic in intermediate layer
D - correct answer ✔✔The sonographic appearance of the endometrium in secretory phase
may be described as:
A) Irregular & heterogeneous, possibly with fluid-tissue level
B) Showing distinct basal & mucosal layers, measuring 6-8mm AP
C) Hypoechoic and no greater than 2mm
D) Echogenic & measuring up to 18mm
C - correct answer ✔✔Administration of sequential estrogen & progesterone to
postmenopausal patient results in what sonographic features of endometrium:
A) Continuous growth of endo throughout administration of hormones
B) Very thin echogenic stripe
C) Similar to cyclic, pre menopausal endo with varying measurements up to 8mm
D) Cystic changes to endo and subendo tissue
A - correct answer ✔✔Which is not found in the true pelvis:
A) Common iliac arteries
,B) Rectosigmoid colon
C) Obterator internus muscle
D) Vesicouterine pouch
E) Cardinal ligament
C - correct answer ✔✔The cervix opens into the upper vagina at the:
A) Posterior fornix
B) Internal os
C) External os
D) Anterior fornix
B - correct answer ✔✔The fallopian tubes enter uterus at the region of the:
A) Ampullary tube
B) Cornua
C) Fimbria
D) Isthmus
D - correct answer ✔✔Sonographic endometrial changes associated with tamoxifen include all
of the following except:
A) Endometrial cancer
B) Endometrial hyperplasia
C) Endometrial cysts
D) Endometrial atrophy
B - correct answer ✔✔Uterine blood supply is provided by which pelvic arteries:
A) Internal/External iliac arteries
, B) Anterior branches of internal iliac arteries
C) Rt & Lt radial arteries
D) Gonadal arteries which arise from ABD AO
C - correct answer ✔✔Which 2 vessels anastomose in the region of the uterine cornu:
A) Internal iliac & ovarian artery
B) Uterine arcuate and radial artery
C) Uterine & ovarian arteries
D) Obterator & uterine arteries
D - correct answer ✔✔When imaging inferiorly in the pelvis, which of the following muscles will
never be identified:
A) Piriformis
B) Levator ani
C) Coccygeal
D) Psoas major
D - correct answer ✔✔All are possible complications of an IUD except:
A) PID
B) Low intrauterine position
C) Myometrial perforation
D) Endometriosis
E) Severe cramping & bleeding after placement
A - correct answer ✔✔Ligaments associated with ovary include all except:
A) Round