ARDMS Registry Review - Questions With Correct
Solutions
Intrahepatic portal vein gas in neonates is due to? Correct Answer -
Necrotizing enterocolitis
A patient is sent to the Ultrasound department for renal artery evaluation due
to uncontrollable hypertension. A right upper quadrant mass is noted lab
values demonstrates the elevation of catecholamines. What is the diagnosis?
Correct Answer - Pheochromocytoma
The caudate lobe drains blood via the: Correct Answer - Emissary veins
Alkaline phosphatase increases with all of the following except:
A. Diseases that impair bile formation
B. Myocardial infarction
C. Bone growth
D. Pregnancy Correct Answer - B.
Which space is a part of the peritoneum located between the liver in the right
kidney? Correct Answer - Morrison's pouch
Hartmans pouch is located at The Correct Answer - Neck of the
gallbladder
A 65 year old jaundiced patient presents with a focal hypoechoic mass in the
head of the pancreas. The serum Amylase is normal and the patient is
asymptomatic. What is the most likely diagnosis? Correct Answer -
Pancreatic carcinoma
Which two vessels are tributaries of the main portal vein? Correct Answer -
Splenic and superior mesenteric vein's
Which of the following does not result in jaundice?
A. Mucocele of the gallbladder
B. Choledochal cyst
, C. Pancreatic cancer
D. Klatskin tumor Correct Answer - A. Mucocele of the gallbladder
Which of the following is normally found in urine?
A. Conjugated bilirubin
B. Albumin
C. Alpha fetoprotein
D. Unconjugated bilirubin Correct Answer - A. Conjugated bilirubin
Which vessel is located on the posterior inferior aspect of the pancreas?
Correct Answer - Splenic vein
Which two disorders may present as calcifications of the medullary pyramid?
Correct Answer - Papillary necrosis and medullary sponge kidney
Analgesic drug abuse, diabetes or sickle cell disease are just a few conditions
that may cause calcification or sloughing of the medullary pyramid's. this
condition is called? Correct Answer - Papillary necrosis
Azotemia is? Correct Answer - Increased serum nitrogen
Chronic renal failure is indicated by? Correct Answer - Increased
creatinine and urea
A renal artery velocity ______ times greater than the aortic philosophy indicates
a hemodynamically significant renal artery stenosis. Correct Answer - 3.5
Which intrarenal artery runs along the base of the medullary pyramid?
Correct Answer - Arcuate
Which intrarenal artery is located between the medullary pyramid? Correct
Answer - Interlobar
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is associated with? Correct Answer -
Chronic renal failure
Aldosterone and cortisol are secreted by the? Correct Answer - Adrenal
cortex
Solutions
Intrahepatic portal vein gas in neonates is due to? Correct Answer -
Necrotizing enterocolitis
A patient is sent to the Ultrasound department for renal artery evaluation due
to uncontrollable hypertension. A right upper quadrant mass is noted lab
values demonstrates the elevation of catecholamines. What is the diagnosis?
Correct Answer - Pheochromocytoma
The caudate lobe drains blood via the: Correct Answer - Emissary veins
Alkaline phosphatase increases with all of the following except:
A. Diseases that impair bile formation
B. Myocardial infarction
C. Bone growth
D. Pregnancy Correct Answer - B.
Which space is a part of the peritoneum located between the liver in the right
kidney? Correct Answer - Morrison's pouch
Hartmans pouch is located at The Correct Answer - Neck of the
gallbladder
A 65 year old jaundiced patient presents with a focal hypoechoic mass in the
head of the pancreas. The serum Amylase is normal and the patient is
asymptomatic. What is the most likely diagnosis? Correct Answer -
Pancreatic carcinoma
Which two vessels are tributaries of the main portal vein? Correct Answer -
Splenic and superior mesenteric vein's
Which of the following does not result in jaundice?
A. Mucocele of the gallbladder
B. Choledochal cyst
, C. Pancreatic cancer
D. Klatskin tumor Correct Answer - A. Mucocele of the gallbladder
Which of the following is normally found in urine?
A. Conjugated bilirubin
B. Albumin
C. Alpha fetoprotein
D. Unconjugated bilirubin Correct Answer - A. Conjugated bilirubin
Which vessel is located on the posterior inferior aspect of the pancreas?
Correct Answer - Splenic vein
Which two disorders may present as calcifications of the medullary pyramid?
Correct Answer - Papillary necrosis and medullary sponge kidney
Analgesic drug abuse, diabetes or sickle cell disease are just a few conditions
that may cause calcification or sloughing of the medullary pyramid's. this
condition is called? Correct Answer - Papillary necrosis
Azotemia is? Correct Answer - Increased serum nitrogen
Chronic renal failure is indicated by? Correct Answer - Increased
creatinine and urea
A renal artery velocity ______ times greater than the aortic philosophy indicates
a hemodynamically significant renal artery stenosis. Correct Answer - 3.5
Which intrarenal artery runs along the base of the medullary pyramid?
Correct Answer - Arcuate
Which intrarenal artery is located between the medullary pyramid? Correct
Answer - Interlobar
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is associated with? Correct Answer -
Chronic renal failure
Aldosterone and cortisol are secreted by the? Correct Answer - Adrenal
cortex
