The normal AP d dimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed
Ans: 3 cm
Quiz the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta
Ans: anterior
Quiz the celiac trifurcates into...?
Ans: the common hepatic artery
the left gastric artery
the splenic artery
,Quiz the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...?
Ans: the common hepatic artery
Quiz this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and
parallel to the aorta
Ans: the superior mesenteric artery
Quiz which renal artery has a more complicated course?
Ans: the right renal artery
Quiz an arterial disease in which the vessel wall loses its elasticity and becomes hardened
Ans: arteriosclerosis
Quiz dilatation of a segment of a vessel wall caused by a weakness of all three layers of the
vessel wall..?
Ans: aneurysm
Quiz majority of aneurysms are located below...?
,Ans: the level of the renal arteries
Quiz the most common type of a true aneurysm is...?
Ans: fusiform
Quiz tear of the intima layer of the vessel wall is a...
Ans: dissecting aneurysm
Quiz aneurysm caused by arterial catheterization or trauma
Ans: pseudo aneurysm
Quiz which renal vein has the more complicated course?
Ans: the left renal vein
Quiz the right gonadal vein empties directly into the IVC but the left gonadal vein empties...
Ans: into the left renal vein which then empties into the IVC
Quiz a liver measurement greater than ____ - ____ cm is considered hepatomegaly
, Ans: 15-20
Quiz normal variant of the right lobe of the liver extends inferiorly and may be mistaken for
hepatomegaly
Ans: Riedel's Lobe
Quiz the liver is almost completely covered by...
Ans: Glisson's Capsule
Quiz arrange these in order from most echogenic to least echogenic:
pancreas, spleen, renal medullary pyramids, liver, renal sinus, renal cortex
Ans: renal sinus > pancreas > liver > or = spleen > renal cortex > renal medullary pyramids
Quiz the liver is composed of three lobes...
Ans: left lobe, right lobe, caudate lobe
Quiz the middle hepatic vein divides the liver into ...
Ans: right lobe and left lobe
Ans: 3 cm
Quiz the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta
Ans: anterior
Quiz the celiac trifurcates into...?
Ans: the common hepatic artery
the left gastric artery
the splenic artery
,Quiz the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...?
Ans: the common hepatic artery
Quiz this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and
parallel to the aorta
Ans: the superior mesenteric artery
Quiz which renal artery has a more complicated course?
Ans: the right renal artery
Quiz an arterial disease in which the vessel wall loses its elasticity and becomes hardened
Ans: arteriosclerosis
Quiz dilatation of a segment of a vessel wall caused by a weakness of all three layers of the
vessel wall..?
Ans: aneurysm
Quiz majority of aneurysms are located below...?
,Ans: the level of the renal arteries
Quiz the most common type of a true aneurysm is...?
Ans: fusiform
Quiz tear of the intima layer of the vessel wall is a...
Ans: dissecting aneurysm
Quiz aneurysm caused by arterial catheterization or trauma
Ans: pseudo aneurysm
Quiz which renal vein has the more complicated course?
Ans: the left renal vein
Quiz the right gonadal vein empties directly into the IVC but the left gonadal vein empties...
Ans: into the left renal vein which then empties into the IVC
Quiz a liver measurement greater than ____ - ____ cm is considered hepatomegaly
, Ans: 15-20
Quiz normal variant of the right lobe of the liver extends inferiorly and may be mistaken for
hepatomegaly
Ans: Riedel's Lobe
Quiz the liver is almost completely covered by...
Ans: Glisson's Capsule
Quiz arrange these in order from most echogenic to least echogenic:
pancreas, spleen, renal medullary pyramids, liver, renal sinus, renal cortex
Ans: renal sinus > pancreas > liver > or = spleen > renal cortex > renal medullary pyramids
Quiz the liver is composed of three lobes...
Ans: left lobe, right lobe, caudate lobe
Quiz the middle hepatic vein divides the liver into ...
Ans: right lobe and left lobe
