Breast boards ARDMS questions with verified answers
___ helps block estrogen's ability from reaching the breast cells Ans✓✓✓
hormone therapy
_____ nipple discharge is usually pink Ans✓✓✓ Serosanguineous
______ nipple discharge is usually red Ans✓✓✓ Sanguineous
_______ nipple discharge is usually clear or yellow Ans✓✓✓ Serous
_____layer of the lactiferous duct wall reduces friction to glowing milk Ans✓✓✓
Epith
a breast lobule and the associated extralobular terminal duct is called Ans✓✓✓
TDLU
A negative whole breast screening ultrasound exam should include: Ans✓✓✓ a
minimum of five images of each breast, 4 images all same distance from nipple
should be orthogonoa
A simple cysts of the breast originates in the Ans✓✓✓ TDLU
A thin area of glandular tissue surrounded by mostly fat is consistent with
Ans✓✓✓ postmenopausal women
, Abnormal lymph node Ans✓✓✓ increase in size with fluid accumulation, leads to
coritcal thickening and loss of definition
the increased fluid within the node results in posterior enhancement on the
image
adjuvant chemotherapy Ans✓✓✓ the use of chemotherapy after or in
combination with another form of cancer treatment such as administering
chemotherapy after surgery or with radiation therapy
All candidates for flap reconstruction must have a pre op what? Ans✓✓✓ Ct scan
of abdominal blood vessels to reduce complications
Benign masses vs malignant masses vasculature: Ans✓✓✓ Benign: peripheral
and central tissues will demonstrate low impedance, low velocity flow with
rounded systolic peaks on the waveform
Malignant: peripheral tissues demonstrate low impedance, low velocity flow with
rounded systolic peaks on the wavefor. Central tissues will have higher resistance,
higher velocity flow with sharp systolic peaks on the waveform
BIRADS Ans✓✓✓ Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System
Classifications:
0- inconclusive
1 - normal breast tissue (negative)
2 - Benign
3- Probably benign
___ helps block estrogen's ability from reaching the breast cells Ans✓✓✓
hormone therapy
_____ nipple discharge is usually pink Ans✓✓✓ Serosanguineous
______ nipple discharge is usually red Ans✓✓✓ Sanguineous
_______ nipple discharge is usually clear or yellow Ans✓✓✓ Serous
_____layer of the lactiferous duct wall reduces friction to glowing milk Ans✓✓✓
Epith
a breast lobule and the associated extralobular terminal duct is called Ans✓✓✓
TDLU
A negative whole breast screening ultrasound exam should include: Ans✓✓✓ a
minimum of five images of each breast, 4 images all same distance from nipple
should be orthogonoa
A simple cysts of the breast originates in the Ans✓✓✓ TDLU
A thin area of glandular tissue surrounded by mostly fat is consistent with
Ans✓✓✓ postmenopausal women
, Abnormal lymph node Ans✓✓✓ increase in size with fluid accumulation, leads to
coritcal thickening and loss of definition
the increased fluid within the node results in posterior enhancement on the
image
adjuvant chemotherapy Ans✓✓✓ the use of chemotherapy after or in
combination with another form of cancer treatment such as administering
chemotherapy after surgery or with radiation therapy
All candidates for flap reconstruction must have a pre op what? Ans✓✓✓ Ct scan
of abdominal blood vessels to reduce complications
Benign masses vs malignant masses vasculature: Ans✓✓✓ Benign: peripheral
and central tissues will demonstrate low impedance, low velocity flow with
rounded systolic peaks on the waveform
Malignant: peripheral tissues demonstrate low impedance, low velocity flow with
rounded systolic peaks on the wavefor. Central tissues will have higher resistance,
higher velocity flow with sharp systolic peaks on the waveform
BIRADS Ans✓✓✓ Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System
Classifications:
0- inconclusive
1 - normal breast tissue (negative)
2 - Benign
3- Probably benign
