ANATOMY: Axial CT Images of Abdomen & Pelvis

Question 1

which is RT side, LT side… and is patient supine or prone?

Answer 1

Question 2

liver is on RT or LT side of body?

Answer 2

RT

Question 3

what is circled in tan?

Answer 3

liver

Question 4

stomach is on RT or LT side of body?

Answer 4

LT

Question 5

what anatomy is circled in purple?

Answer 5

stomach

Question 6

what is circled in green? what is circled in orange?

Answer 6

orange = descending aorta
green = spleen

Question 7

the _____ is always anterior to the spine

Answer 7

descending aorta

Question 8

in the image - label
white =
orange =
lime green =
purple =

Answer 8

white = liver
orange = bowels
lime green = kidneys
purple = stomach

Question 8

in the image, why are the kidneys appearing whiter than other anatomy?

Answer 8

contrast

Question 9

yellow =
blue =

Answer 9

blue = bowels - small and large
yellow = kidneys

Question 10

pink = *what bones
orange =

Answer 10

pink = pelvis bones
orange = bowels

Question 11

what is being circled in diagram?

Answer 11

bowels

Question 12

what is circled in blue? green?

Answer 12

blue = bladder
green = rectum

Question 13

is the bladder full or empty in the scan?

Answer 13

full

Question 14

what is in red? what is in blue?

Answer 14

red = pubic symphysis
blue = femoral heads