ARRT Sonography Exam
Study Guide – Complete
Review & Practice
Questions
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What kind of ascites may be associated with cancer?
Exudate Ascites
Cancer that causes lesions to develop on the skin and other places; often associated with AIDS
Kaposi sarcoma
What is it called when someone has an elevated white blood cell count?
Leukocytosis
What type of ascites is associated with cirrhosis?
Transudate ascites
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What would an abnormal WBC count be associated with?
Infection
What would a decrease in hematocrit be associated with?
Internal bleeding
Where does the SVC and IVC drain into?
The right atrium of the heart
If someone has a dilated IVC what could this be an indication of?
Right-sided heart failure
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What body system supplies the body with oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and WBCs and removes
waste and toxins by pumping and transferring blood?
Cardiovascular system
What body system provides metabolism, nutrient uptake, energy storage, and the excretion of
waste?
Digestive system
What body system secretes hormones into the blood to control many different body functions?
Endocrine system
What body system secretes hormones or juices through ducts?
Exocrine system
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