Radiology Pathology Chapter 5
1. Which of the following are signs/symptoms of esophageal atresia?
a. Salivation
b. Choking
c. Cyanosis
d. All of the above correct answers ANS: D
2. Which of the following is the most common type of bowel atresia?
a. Duodenal atresia
b. Jejunal atresia
c. Ileal atresia
d. Colonic atresia correct answers ANS: C
3. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is classified as a(n) _____ condition of the GI
system.
a. congenital
b. degenerative
c. inflammatory
d. neurologic correct answers ANS: A
4. When imaging an infant with suspected malrotation, a(n) _____ examination should
be performed and is considered the gold standard.
a. transabdominal ultrasound
b. small bowel follow-through
c. upper GI
d. contrast-enhanced CT correct answers ANS: C
5. If left untreated, Hirschsprung disease can progress to:
a. bacterial overgrowth.
b. colonic distention.
c. electrolyte imbalances.
d. all of the above. correct answers ANS: D
6. In the condition of carbohydrate intolerance, the small bowel lacks enough of the
enzyme: a. lactase.
b. lipase.
c. amylase.
d. lactose. correct answers ANS: A
7. Currently, _____ is the most accurate imaging examination for evaluating patients
who do not have a clear clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
a. abdominal radiography
1. Which of the following are signs/symptoms of esophageal atresia?
a. Salivation
b. Choking
c. Cyanosis
d. All of the above correct answers ANS: D
2. Which of the following is the most common type of bowel atresia?
a. Duodenal atresia
b. Jejunal atresia
c. Ileal atresia
d. Colonic atresia correct answers ANS: C
3. Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS) is classified as a(n) _____ condition of the GI
system.
a. congenital
b. degenerative
c. inflammatory
d. neurologic correct answers ANS: A
4. When imaging an infant with suspected malrotation, a(n) _____ examination should
be performed and is considered the gold standard.
a. transabdominal ultrasound
b. small bowel follow-through
c. upper GI
d. contrast-enhanced CT correct answers ANS: C
5. If left untreated, Hirschsprung disease can progress to:
a. bacterial overgrowth.
b. colonic distention.
c. electrolyte imbalances.
d. all of the above. correct answers ANS: D
6. In the condition of carbohydrate intolerance, the small bowel lacks enough of the
enzyme: a. lactase.
b. lipase.
c. amylase.
d. lactose. correct answers ANS: A
7. Currently, _____ is the most accurate imaging examination for evaluating patients
who do not have a clear clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
a. abdominal radiography
