Edelman SPI Review
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded A+
How are caloric intake and weight related?
A. inversely
B. partially
C. reciprocally
D. directly - Answer: D. directly
How is weight related to a sonographer's time spent exercising?
A. inversely
B. conversely.
C. directly
D. unrelated - Answer: A. inversely
What is the reciprocal of 1,000?
,A. one-hundredth
B. 1.000
C 0.001
D. one-millionth - Answer: C. 0.001
A pair of reciprocal numbers, when
multiplied together, have a value of +
In this case, 1,000 x 0.001 = 1
What is the reciprocal of 5?
multiplied together, have a value of 1
A. one-hundredth
B. 5
C. 1/5
D. one-millionth - Answer: C. 1/5
In this case, 5 x 1/5 = 1
What is the reciprocal of 1/10?
A. one-hundredth
B. 10
C. 1/10
D. one-millionth - Answer: B. 10
A sack contains 6 pounds of flour. The contents of the bag are increased by a factor of 5. How
much flour is in the bag?
A. 6 pounds
,B. 11 pounds
C. 60 pounds
D. 30 pounds - Answer: D. 30 pounds
A bouquet has 30 flowers. The size of the bouquet is decreased by a factor of 3. How many
flowers remain?
A. 27
B. 0
C. 10
D. 15 - Answer: C. 10
The term "decrease by a factor" means to
divide.
= 10.
Which of the following is not a measure of area?
A. square cm
B. meters squared
C. cubic meters
D. feet x feet - Answer: C. cubic meters
A sonographer measures the perimeter of an anatomical structure. Which of the following
choices is a reasonable value for boundary of a structure. For example, a the measurement?
A. 6 cm?
B. 5 cc
, C. 15 mm
D. 18 dB - Answer: C. 15mm
"Perimeter" means the length of the outer
following choices is a reasonable value for
boundary of a structure. For example, a
the measurement?
square with an edge that is 5 inches long
What are the units associated with the circumference of a circle?
A. mm
B. mm?
C. cm3
D. mA - Answer: A. mm
The circumference of a circle is the length
of the circle's outer boundary and is
measured in units of length.
The volume of a cystic structure is estimated from sonographic data. Which of the following is
an acceptable measurement of this volume?
A. 6
B. 6 cm
C. 6 cm2
D. 6 cm3 - Answer: D. 6 cm3
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded A+
How are caloric intake and weight related?
A. inversely
B. partially
C. reciprocally
D. directly - Answer: D. directly
How is weight related to a sonographer's time spent exercising?
A. inversely
B. conversely.
C. directly
D. unrelated - Answer: A. inversely
What is the reciprocal of 1,000?
,A. one-hundredth
B. 1.000
C 0.001
D. one-millionth - Answer: C. 0.001
A pair of reciprocal numbers, when
multiplied together, have a value of +
In this case, 1,000 x 0.001 = 1
What is the reciprocal of 5?
multiplied together, have a value of 1
A. one-hundredth
B. 5
C. 1/5
D. one-millionth - Answer: C. 1/5
In this case, 5 x 1/5 = 1
What is the reciprocal of 1/10?
A. one-hundredth
B. 10
C. 1/10
D. one-millionth - Answer: B. 10
A sack contains 6 pounds of flour. The contents of the bag are increased by a factor of 5. How
much flour is in the bag?
A. 6 pounds
,B. 11 pounds
C. 60 pounds
D. 30 pounds - Answer: D. 30 pounds
A bouquet has 30 flowers. The size of the bouquet is decreased by a factor of 3. How many
flowers remain?
A. 27
B. 0
C. 10
D. 15 - Answer: C. 10
The term "decrease by a factor" means to
divide.
= 10.
Which of the following is not a measure of area?
A. square cm
B. meters squared
C. cubic meters
D. feet x feet - Answer: C. cubic meters
A sonographer measures the perimeter of an anatomical structure. Which of the following
choices is a reasonable value for boundary of a structure. For example, a the measurement?
A. 6 cm?
B. 5 cc
, C. 15 mm
D. 18 dB - Answer: C. 15mm
"Perimeter" means the length of the outer
following choices is a reasonable value for
boundary of a structure. For example, a
the measurement?
square with an edge that is 5 inches long
What are the units associated with the circumference of a circle?
A. mm
B. mm?
C. cm3
D. mA - Answer: A. mm
The circumference of a circle is the length
of the circle's outer boundary and is
measured in units of length.
The volume of a cystic structure is estimated from sonographic data. Which of the following is
an acceptable measurement of this volume?
A. 6
B. 6 cm
C. 6 cm2
D. 6 cm3 - Answer: D. 6 cm3
