CMI 351 ABDOMINAL FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
what causes pancreatic pseudocysts - Answers - patients that have chronic pancreatitis
What is the most common malignant tumor in the thyroid gland? - Answers - papillary
carcinoma
What is the most common congenital renal anomaly? - Answers - renal hypoplasia
Two forms of polycystic kidney diseases. What are they? - Answers - Autosomal
dominant polycystic kidney disease and
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
Where does the renal transplant lie? - Answers - right or left lower quadrant of the
abdomen
If the patient has a renal abscess what symptoms do they have and what will the labs
include? - Answers - -Pain during urination.
-Blood in the urine.
-Fever and chills.
-Abdominal pain.
-Tenderness in the back.
-Night sweats.
-Weight loss.
Labs: blood test, iron culture, urinalysis, abdominal ultrasound, CT scan
What are the lab test values for renal failure? - Answers - -Albumin to creatine ratio
(ACR)
-Serum creatine (SCR)
-Glomerular filtration rate (GFR):
normal value: 90 ml/min or above.
abnormal: below 60ml/min (kidneys are not working properly).
Kidney failure: below 15 ml/min (dialysis or transplant will be needed)
Normal length of a kidney - Answers - 10 to 12 cm (about 5 inches)
9 to 12 (adults)
Anomalies of the kidneys - Answers - -Horseshoe kidney
-Crossed-fused renal ectopia (pelvic kidney)
-Supernumerary kidney
-Pancake kidney
VERIFIED ANSWERS
what causes pancreatic pseudocysts - Answers - patients that have chronic pancreatitis
What is the most common malignant tumor in the thyroid gland? - Answers - papillary
carcinoma
What is the most common congenital renal anomaly? - Answers - renal hypoplasia
Two forms of polycystic kidney diseases. What are they? - Answers - Autosomal
dominant polycystic kidney disease and
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
Where does the renal transplant lie? - Answers - right or left lower quadrant of the
abdomen
If the patient has a renal abscess what symptoms do they have and what will the labs
include? - Answers - -Pain during urination.
-Blood in the urine.
-Fever and chills.
-Abdominal pain.
-Tenderness in the back.
-Night sweats.
-Weight loss.
Labs: blood test, iron culture, urinalysis, abdominal ultrasound, CT scan
What are the lab test values for renal failure? - Answers - -Albumin to creatine ratio
(ACR)
-Serum creatine (SCR)
-Glomerular filtration rate (GFR):
normal value: 90 ml/min or above.
abnormal: below 60ml/min (kidneys are not working properly).
Kidney failure: below 15 ml/min (dialysis or transplant will be needed)
Normal length of a kidney - Answers - 10 to 12 cm (about 5 inches)
9 to 12 (adults)
Anomalies of the kidneys - Answers - -Horseshoe kidney
-Crossed-fused renal ectopia (pelvic kidney)
-Supernumerary kidney
-Pancake kidney
