2
Radiographic Pathology Test 2 with verified detailed answers || || || || || || ||
A less common type of hiatal hernia is the _____ type.
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both rolling and paraesophageal
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Esophageal varices are best demonstrated in an upright position because the lack of gravity
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in a recumbent position causes poor visualization.
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False
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Which of the following is currently the standard imaging procedure for staging superficial
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
rectal carcinomas? ||
Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) || ||
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The "olive sign" is associated with what pathologic process?
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Hypertrophied pyloric stenosis || ||
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of ultrasound over other
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
imaging modalities in evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract?
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Ultrasound provides the opportunity to biopsy during the sonographic procedure.
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,2
Colorectal cancers are the _____ most common gastrointestinal cancer in the United States.
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first
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Which of the following are signs/symptoms of esophageal atresia?
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All of the above
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Sonography has become a standard and highly accurate method for diagnosing
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) without the need for radiation exposure.
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True
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Abdominal radiography is of limited value in cases of diverticulitis unless diagnosing for
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
suspected complications of || ||
both pneumoperitoneum and obstruction
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is classified as a(n) _____ condition of the GI system.
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congenital
|| || ||
, 2
A peptic ulcer is an erosion of the mucous membrane of the lower end of the esophagus,
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
stomach, or duodenum. || ||
True
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A Meckel diverticulum is a remnant of a duct connecting the small bowel to the umbilicus
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in the fetus. || ||
True
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Diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathy is rarely confirmed by biopsy of the small bowel.
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False
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Small bowel barium studies are the most common means of identifying small-bowel
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
neoplasms.
False
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Which of the following nuclear medicine procedures is performed to detect the presence of
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Helicobacter pylori in patients with a suspected gastric ulcer? || || || || || || || ||
Urea breath test || ||
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Radiographic Pathology Test 2 with verified detailed answers || || || || || || ||
A less common type of hiatal hernia is the _____ type.
|| || || || || || || || || ||
both rolling and paraesophageal
|| || ||
|| || ||
Esophageal varices are best demonstrated in an upright position because the lack of gravity
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
in a recumbent position causes poor visualization.
|| || || || || ||
False
|| || ||
Which of the following is currently the standard imaging procedure for staging superficial
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
rectal carcinomas? ||
Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) || ||
|| || ||
The "olive sign" is associated with what pathologic process?
|| || || || || || || ||
Hypertrophied pyloric stenosis || ||
|| || ||
Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of ultrasound over other
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
imaging modalities in evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract?
|| || || || || || ||
Ultrasound provides the opportunity to biopsy during the sonographic procedure.
|| || || || || || || || ||
|| || ||
,2
Colorectal cancers are the _____ most common gastrointestinal cancer in the United States.
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
first
|| || ||
Which of the following are signs/symptoms of esophageal atresia?
|| || || || || || || ||
All of the above
|| || ||
|| || ||
Sonography has become a standard and highly accurate method for diagnosing
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) without the need for radiation exposure.
|| || || || || || || || ||
True
|| || ||
Abdominal radiography is of limited value in cases of diverticulitis unless diagnosing for
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
suspected complications of || ||
both pneumoperitoneum and obstruction
|| || ||
|| || ||
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is classified as a(n) _____ condition of the GI system.
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
congenital
|| || ||
, 2
A peptic ulcer is an erosion of the mucous membrane of the lower end of the esophagus,
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
stomach, or duodenum. || ||
True
|| || ||
A Meckel diverticulum is a remnant of a duct connecting the small bowel to the umbilicus
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
in the fetus. || ||
True
|| || ||
Diagnosis of gluten-sensitive enteropathy is rarely confirmed by biopsy of the small bowel.
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
False
|| || ||
Small bowel barium studies are the most common means of identifying small-bowel
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
neoplasms.
False
|| || ||
Which of the following nuclear medicine procedures is performed to detect the presence of
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Helicobacter pylori in patients with a suspected gastric ulcer? || || || || || || || ||
Urea breath test || ||
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