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URR Abd Mock Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
The SMV
A. joins the portal vein to form the splenic vein
B. lies to the left of the SMA
C. joins the splenic vein anterior to the neck of the pancreas
D. joins the splenic vein posterior to the neck of the pancreas - answer✔✔D. joins the splenic
vein posterior to the neck of the pancreas
Acetic acid injection, ethanol injection, and radiofrequency ablation are techniques used to treat?
A. hepatocellular carcinoma
B. portal hypertension
C. polycystic liver disease
D. varicosities - answer✔✔A. hepatocellcular carcinoma
Which of the following correctly describes the location of the right hepatic vein?
A. courses superiorly through the right intersegmental fissure
B. courses inferiorly through the right intersegmental fissure
C. courses superiorly through the MLF
D. courses inferiorly through the falciform ligament - answer✔✔A. courses superiorly through
the right intersegmental fissure
Which of the following will help the radiologist select the correct biopsy needle size/length for
the biopsy of a mass in the posterior right lobe?
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A. measuring the depth of the mass within the liver
B. Usually the sonographer opens multiple sizes of core biopsy needles and placed them on the
sterile tray in case they are needed
C. Using CD to locate the surrounding vascularity
D. Measuring the width of the mass in the liver - answer✔✔A. measuring the depth of the mass
within the liver
Budd Chiari syndrome, portal thrombosis and splenomeagly are complications of:
A. anemia
B. steatosis
C. polycythemia vera
D. increased prothrombin time - answer✔✔C. polycythemia vera
Which of the following is correct regarding acute pyelonephritis?
A. diffuse involvement will demonstrate prominent distinction of the renal sinus echoes in
affected kidney/segment
B. focal involvement will demonstrate a hyperechoic ovoid segment of parenchyma
C. Critical finding that requires immediate nephrectomy to prevent sepsis
D. usually treated with antibiotics - answer✔✔D. usually treated with antibiotics
A patient presents for a post biopsy scan of the RK. A subcapsular hematoma is suspected. What
will be the appearance of this abnormality?
A. cystic formation with debris levels found within the renal sinus
B. free fluid with debris levels within the Morrison pouch
C. free fluid beneath the renal capsule that distorts the contour of the parenchyma
D. freefree fluid bene fluid with debris levels found within Murphy pouch - answer✔✔C. free
fluid beneath the renal capsule that distorts the contour of the parenchyma
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Which liver pathology is most commonly associated with the GB pathology demonstrated on the
images
A. Hepatoma
B. fatty infiltration
C. FNH
D. hepatitis - answer✔✔D. hepatitis
During an abdominal ultrasound, a small circular anechoic structure is identified at the anterior
portion of the pancreas head. Color flow is identified in the structure. What is it?
A. celiac axis
B. IMA
C. GDA
D. CBD - answer✔✔C. GDA
Which of the following is a fungal infection that can affect the kidney?
A. steptococcus aureus infection
B. E. coli infection
C. candidiasis infection
D. salmonella infection - answer✔✔C. candidiasis infection
All of the following are true regarding the spiral valves of Heister, except:
A. may simulate stone
B. may simulate shadow
C. located in the cystic duct
D. located in the CBD - answer✔✔D. located in the CBD
Where is the Doppler cursor placed in the aorta to obtain the velocity used in the renal aortic
ratio?
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A. just below the aortic diaphragm
B. 2 cm above the aortic bifurcation
C. at the location of the highest recorded velocity
D. at the level of the renal artery origin - answer✔✔D. at the level of the renal artery origin
The kidneys release renin to stimulate the release of:
A. anti-diuretic hormone to counteract low blood pressure
B. anti-diuretic hormone to counteract high blood pressure
C. angiotensin to counteract high blood pressure
D. angiotensin to counteract low blood pressure - answer✔✔D. angiotensin to counteract low
blood pressure
Which of the following statements is true regarding rectus sheath hematomas?
A. Coumadin therapy is a common cause for hematoma formation
B. Arcuate line stops the blood from extending across the midline
C. An acute hematoma will appear hyperechoic compared to surrounding tissues
D. Linea alba stops the blood from spreading into the pelvis - answer✔✔A. Coumadin therapy is
a common cause for hematoma formation
The diameter of _____ will be relatively unaffected by hepatic congestion
A. LHV
B. MPV
C. RHV
D. Hepatic artery - answer✔✔D. hepatic artery
When setting up for a liver biopsy, which of the following must be performed by a sterile
person?
URR Abd Mock Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
The SMV
A. joins the portal vein to form the splenic vein
B. lies to the left of the SMA
C. joins the splenic vein anterior to the neck of the pancreas
D. joins the splenic vein posterior to the neck of the pancreas - answer✔✔D. joins the splenic
vein posterior to the neck of the pancreas
Acetic acid injection, ethanol injection, and radiofrequency ablation are techniques used to treat?
A. hepatocellular carcinoma
B. portal hypertension
C. polycystic liver disease
D. varicosities - answer✔✔A. hepatocellcular carcinoma
Which of the following correctly describes the location of the right hepatic vein?
A. courses superiorly through the right intersegmental fissure
B. courses inferiorly through the right intersegmental fissure
C. courses superiorly through the MLF
D. courses inferiorly through the falciform ligament - answer✔✔A. courses superiorly through
the right intersegmental fissure
Which of the following will help the radiologist select the correct biopsy needle size/length for
the biopsy of a mass in the posterior right lobe?
, ©THEBRIGHT EXAM STUDY SOLUTIONS 8/27/2024 12:01 PM
A. measuring the depth of the mass within the liver
B. Usually the sonographer opens multiple sizes of core biopsy needles and placed them on the
sterile tray in case they are needed
C. Using CD to locate the surrounding vascularity
D. Measuring the width of the mass in the liver - answer✔✔A. measuring the depth of the mass
within the liver
Budd Chiari syndrome, portal thrombosis and splenomeagly are complications of:
A. anemia
B. steatosis
C. polycythemia vera
D. increased prothrombin time - answer✔✔C. polycythemia vera
Which of the following is correct regarding acute pyelonephritis?
A. diffuse involvement will demonstrate prominent distinction of the renal sinus echoes in
affected kidney/segment
B. focal involvement will demonstrate a hyperechoic ovoid segment of parenchyma
C. Critical finding that requires immediate nephrectomy to prevent sepsis
D. usually treated with antibiotics - answer✔✔D. usually treated with antibiotics
A patient presents for a post biopsy scan of the RK. A subcapsular hematoma is suspected. What
will be the appearance of this abnormality?
A. cystic formation with debris levels found within the renal sinus
B. free fluid with debris levels within the Morrison pouch
C. free fluid beneath the renal capsule that distorts the contour of the parenchyma
D. freefree fluid bene fluid with debris levels found within Murphy pouch - answer✔✔C. free
fluid beneath the renal capsule that distorts the contour of the parenchyma
, ©THEBRIGHT EXAM STUDY SOLUTIONS 8/27/2024 12:01 PM
Which liver pathology is most commonly associated with the GB pathology demonstrated on the
images
A. Hepatoma
B. fatty infiltration
C. FNH
D. hepatitis - answer✔✔D. hepatitis
During an abdominal ultrasound, a small circular anechoic structure is identified at the anterior
portion of the pancreas head. Color flow is identified in the structure. What is it?
A. celiac axis
B. IMA
C. GDA
D. CBD - answer✔✔C. GDA
Which of the following is a fungal infection that can affect the kidney?
A. steptococcus aureus infection
B. E. coli infection
C. candidiasis infection
D. salmonella infection - answer✔✔C. candidiasis infection
All of the following are true regarding the spiral valves of Heister, except:
A. may simulate stone
B. may simulate shadow
C. located in the cystic duct
D. located in the CBD - answer✔✔D. located in the CBD
Where is the Doppler cursor placed in the aorta to obtain the velocity used in the renal aortic
ratio?
, ©THEBRIGHT EXAM STUDY SOLUTIONS 8/27/2024 12:01 PM
A. just below the aortic diaphragm
B. 2 cm above the aortic bifurcation
C. at the location of the highest recorded velocity
D. at the level of the renal artery origin - answer✔✔D. at the level of the renal artery origin
The kidneys release renin to stimulate the release of:
A. anti-diuretic hormone to counteract low blood pressure
B. anti-diuretic hormone to counteract high blood pressure
C. angiotensin to counteract high blood pressure
D. angiotensin to counteract low blood pressure - answer✔✔D. angiotensin to counteract low
blood pressure
Which of the following statements is true regarding rectus sheath hematomas?
A. Coumadin therapy is a common cause for hematoma formation
B. Arcuate line stops the blood from extending across the midline
C. An acute hematoma will appear hyperechoic compared to surrounding tissues
D. Linea alba stops the blood from spreading into the pelvis - answer✔✔A. Coumadin therapy is
a common cause for hematoma formation
The diameter of _____ will be relatively unaffected by hepatic congestion
A. LHV
B. MPV
C. RHV
D. Hepatic artery - answer✔✔D. hepatic artery
When setting up for a liver biopsy, which of the following must be performed by a sterile
person?
