PEDIATRIC ARDMS REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-2027 |… EXAM
P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
Pediatric ARDMS Review
Questions & Answers 2026-
2027 | Updated Certification
Prep
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales 506 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This comprehensive ARDMS pediatric ultrasound review resource contains 506 questions
with provided correct answers and relevant diagrams. It covers essential pediatric
sonography principles and common pathologies. This document is an excellent tool for
students preparing for their ARDMS certification exams, offering direct study and review of
key concepts.
TOPICS
• Pediatric Liver Pathology • Pediatric Liver Tumors
• Biliary System Abnormalities • Pediatric Neonatal Considerations
• Pediatric Hyperbilirubinemia • Pediatric Biliary Tract Tumors
• Pediatric Spleen and Lymphatic • Pediatric Splenic Pathology
System
• Gastrointestinal Tract: Obstruction & • Pediatric GI Obstruction
Motility
• Small Bowel Pathology • Pediatric Small Bowel Malignancy
• Pediatric Renal Abnormalities • Pediatric Renal Malignancy
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,• Pediatric Renal Tumors • Adrenal Gland Pathology
• Adrenal Tumors • Adrenal Gland Physiology
• Multisystem Cystic Diseases • Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Pediatric Pancreatic Pathology • Pancreatic Tumors
• Pediatric Gynecological Pathology • Ovarian Tumors
• Bowel Malrotation • Pyloric Stenosis
• Pediatric Intussusception • Intussusception
• Pediatric Musculoskeletal System: • Pediatric Hip Ultrasound
Hips
• Pediatric Anatomy: General • Normal Ultrasound Measurements
• Pediatric Spinal Abnormalities • Spinal Dysraphism
• Congenital Hydrocephalus • Pediatric Ultrasound Artifacts &
Techniques
• Renal Blood Flow • Thymus Gland Imaging
• Triangular Cord Sign • Tendons
• Liver Anatomy • Pediatric Vascular Abnormalities
• Vein of Galen Malformation • Pediatric Cranial Anatomy &
Development
• Neuroanatomy: Skull • Pediatric Neuroanatomy & Physiology
• Neuroanatomy: Brain Development • Neuroanatomy: Brainstem &
Cerebellum
• Neuroanatomy: Cerebral Cortex • Neuroanatomy: White Matter
• Meninges & Cisterns • Pediatric Intracranial Hemorrhage &
Pathology
• Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) • Basal Ganglia
• Pediatric Ventricular System & CSF • Ventricles & CSF Flow
• Spinal Cord Anatomy • Pediatric Developmental Anomalies
• Pediatric Endocrine System: Thyroid & • Pediatric Neck Pathology
Parathyroid
• Pediatric Genitourinary System: • Pediatric Hernias & Abdominal Wall
Scrotum & Testes
• Pediatric Musculoskeletal System: • Pediatric Thoracic Pathology
Other
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, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 506
Most common malignant liver tumor in children?
CORRECT ANSWER
Hepatoblastoma
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 506
2nd most common malignant liver tumor in children. Seen w/ hep B and Wilsons disease.
CORRECT ANSWER
HCC
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 506
Most common benign hepatic tumor of childhood.
CORRECT ANSWER
Infantile Hemangioendothelioma
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 506
Congenital benign liver tumor originating along portal triads
CORRECT ANSWER
Mesenchymal Hamartoma (aka Lymphangioma)
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 506
Most common post-liver transplant complication?
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, CORRECT ANSWER
hepatic artery stenosis, pneumobilia, and fluid collections
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 506
What separates the right and left lobe of the liver?
CORRECT ANSWER
Main lobar fissure
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 506
A child under 5 years old presenting with weight loss and a RUQ mass may have:
CORRECT ANSWER
Hepatoblastoma
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 506
The MCA is seen pulsating within what?
CORRECT ANSWER
Sylvian fissure
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 506
What does the salivary glands excrete?
CORRECT ANSWER
saliva and amylase
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
Pediatric ARDMS Review
Questions & Answers 2026-
2027 | Updated Certification
Prep
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales 506 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This comprehensive ARDMS pediatric ultrasound review resource contains 506 questions
with provided correct answers and relevant diagrams. It covers essential pediatric
sonography principles and common pathologies. This document is an excellent tool for
students preparing for their ARDMS certification exams, offering direct study and review of
key concepts.
TOPICS
• Pediatric Liver Pathology • Pediatric Liver Tumors
• Biliary System Abnormalities • Pediatric Neonatal Considerations
• Pediatric Hyperbilirubinemia • Pediatric Biliary Tract Tumors
• Pediatric Spleen and Lymphatic • Pediatric Splenic Pathology
System
• Gastrointestinal Tract: Obstruction & • Pediatric GI Obstruction
Motility
• Small Bowel Pathology • Pediatric Small Bowel Malignancy
• Pediatric Renal Abnormalities • Pediatric Renal Malignancy
Page 1
,• Pediatric Renal Tumors • Adrenal Gland Pathology
• Adrenal Tumors • Adrenal Gland Physiology
• Multisystem Cystic Diseases • Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Pediatric Pancreatic Pathology • Pancreatic Tumors
• Pediatric Gynecological Pathology • Ovarian Tumors
• Bowel Malrotation • Pyloric Stenosis
• Pediatric Intussusception • Intussusception
• Pediatric Musculoskeletal System: • Pediatric Hip Ultrasound
Hips
• Pediatric Anatomy: General • Normal Ultrasound Measurements
• Pediatric Spinal Abnormalities • Spinal Dysraphism
• Congenital Hydrocephalus • Pediatric Ultrasound Artifacts &
Techniques
• Renal Blood Flow • Thymus Gland Imaging
• Triangular Cord Sign • Tendons
• Liver Anatomy • Pediatric Vascular Abnormalities
• Vein of Galen Malformation • Pediatric Cranial Anatomy &
Development
• Neuroanatomy: Skull • Pediatric Neuroanatomy & Physiology
• Neuroanatomy: Brain Development • Neuroanatomy: Brainstem &
Cerebellum
• Neuroanatomy: Cerebral Cortex • Neuroanatomy: White Matter
• Meninges & Cisterns • Pediatric Intracranial Hemorrhage &
Pathology
• Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) • Basal Ganglia
• Pediatric Ventricular System & CSF • Ventricles & CSF Flow
• Spinal Cord Anatomy • Pediatric Developmental Anomalies
• Pediatric Endocrine System: Thyroid & • Pediatric Neck Pathology
Parathyroid
• Pediatric Genitourinary System: • Pediatric Hernias & Abdominal Wall
Scrotum & Testes
• Pediatric Musculoskeletal System: • Pediatric Thoracic Pathology
Other
Page 2
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 506
Most common malignant liver tumor in children?
CORRECT ANSWER
Hepatoblastoma
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 506
2nd most common malignant liver tumor in children. Seen w/ hep B and Wilsons disease.
CORRECT ANSWER
HCC
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 506
Most common benign hepatic tumor of childhood.
CORRECT ANSWER
Infantile Hemangioendothelioma
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 506
Congenital benign liver tumor originating along portal triads
CORRECT ANSWER
Mesenchymal Hamartoma (aka Lymphangioma)
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 506
Most common post-liver transplant complication?
Page 3
, CORRECT ANSWER
hepatic artery stenosis, pneumobilia, and fluid collections
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 506
What separates the right and left lobe of the liver?
CORRECT ANSWER
Main lobar fissure
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 506
A child under 5 years old presenting with weight loss and a RUQ mass may have:
CORRECT ANSWER
Hepatoblastoma
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 506
The MCA is seen pulsating within what?
CORRECT ANSWER
Sylvian fissure
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 506
What does the salivary glands excrete?
CORRECT ANSWER
saliva and amylase
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