Ch. 1-6 Exams from book Flashcards
Transitional cell carcinoma is commonly found in all of the following locations except: Liver Renal pelvis Urinary bladder Ureter
Liver
The neuroblastoma is a malignant pediatric mass commonly found in: Kidney Liver Testicle Adrenal gland
Adrenal gland
The pheochromocytoma is a benign mass commonly located in: Testicle Thyroid gland Adrenal gland Liver
Adrenal gland
Which of the following is not considered an intraperitoneal organ? Liver Pancreas Gallbladder Spleen
Pancreas
Which of the following is not considered retroperitoneal organs? Abdominal lymph nodes Kidneys Adrenal glands Ovaries
Ovaries
The hypernephroma may also be referred to as: Nephroblastoma Neuroblastoma Hepatocellular carcinoma Renal cell carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
A type of reverberation artifact caused by several small, highly reflective interfaces, such as gas bubbles, describes: Mirror image artifact Posterior shadowing Comet tail artifact Ring-down artifact
Comet tail artifact
The term cholangiocarcinoma denotes: Bile duct carcinoma Hepatic carcinoma Pancreatic carcinoma Splenic carcinoma
Bile duct carcinoma
The hepatoma is a : Benign tumor of the spleen Benign tumor of the liver Malignant tumor of the liver Malignant tumor of the pancreas
Malignant tumor of the liver
The hepatoblastoma is a: Benign tumor of the pediatric liver Malginant tumor of the adult liver Malignant tumor of the pediatric liver Malignant tumor of the pediatric adrenal gland
Malignant tumor of the pediatric liver
A Wilms tumor may also be referred to as a: Neuroblastoma Nephroblastoma Hepatoblastoma Hepatoma
Nephroblastoma
An angiosarcoma would most likely be discovered in the: Rectum Gallbladder Spleen Pancreas
Spleen
A gastrinoma would most likely be discovered in the: Pancreas Adrenal gland Stomach Spleen
Pancreas
The space located behind the liver and stomach, and posterior to the pancreas is the: Hepatosplenic space Lesser sac Greater sac Supraduodenal space
Lesser sac
Of the list below, which is considered to be an intraperitoneal organ? Left kidney Aorta Inferior vena cava Liver
Liver
Of the list below, which is considered to be a malignant testicular neoplasm? Neuroblastoma Hepatoma Yolk sac tumor Hamartoma
Yolk sac tumor
The oncocytoma is a mass noted more commonly in the: Liver Adrenal glands Pancreas Kidneys
Kidneys
These potential spaces extend alongside the ascending and descending colon on both sides of the abdomen: Paracolic gutters Periumbilical gutters Greater gutters Suprapubic gutters
Paracolic gutters
This common tumor of the kidney consists of blood vessels, muscle, and fat: Hemagioma Angiomyolipoma Oncocytoma Pheochromocytoma
Angiomyolipoma
Which of the following is not a pediatric malignant mass? Hepatoblastoma Neuroblastoma Pheochromocytoma Nephroblastoma
Pheochromocytoma
A tumor that consists of tissue from all three germ cell layers is the: Pheochromocytoma Oncocytoma Choriocarcinoma Teratoma
Teratoma
A benign tumor that consists primarily of blood vessels best describes: Adenocarcinoma Oncocytoma Hemangioma Lymphoma
Hemangioma
The insuloma is a: Malignant pediatric adrenal tumor Benign pancreatic tumor Malignant pancreatic tumor Benign liver tumor
Benign pancreatic tumor
A tumor that consists of a group of inflammatory cells best describes the: Hematoma Hemangioma Lymphoma Granuloma
Granuloma
A tumor that consist of a focal collection of blood best describes the: Hematoma Hemangioma Hamartoma Hepatoma
Hematoma
The malignant testicular tumor that consists of trophoblastic cells is the: Cholangiocarcinoma Teratoma Yolk sac tumor Choriocarcinoma
Choriocarcinoma
Which of the following laboratory values would be most helpful in evaluating a patient with recent trauma? White blood cell count a-Fetoprotein Blood urea nitrogen Hematocrit
Hematocrit
Which of the following laboratory values would be most helpful in evaluating a patient with an infection? White blood cell count a-Fetoprotein Blood urea nitrogen Hematocrit
White blood cell count
The artifact most commonly encountered posterior to a gallstone is: Acoustic enhancement Shadowing Ring down Reverberation
Shadowing
A collection of abdominal fluid within the peritoneal cavity often associated with cancer is termed: Transudate ascites Peritoneal ascites Exudate ascites Chromaffin ascites
Exudate ascites
The covering of the liver is referred to as: Glisson capsule Gerota fascia Morison pouch Hepatic fascia
Glisson capsule
The left lobe of the liver can be separated from the right lobe by: Right hepatic vein Middle hepatic vein Left hepatic vein Falciform ligament
Middle hepatic vein
The right lobe of the liver is divided into segments by the: Middle lobar fissure Middle hepatic vein Right hepatic vein Left hepatic vein
Right hepatic vein
The right intersegmental fissure contains the: Right hepatic vein Middle hepatic vein Left portal vein Right portal vein
Right hepatic vein
The main portal vein divides into: Middle, left, and right branches Left and right branches Anterior and posterior branches Medial and lateral branches
Left and right branches
The ligamentum teres can be used to separate the:
Medial and lateral segments of the left lobe
Medial and posterior segments of the right lobe
Anterior and medial segments of the left lobe
Anterior and posterior segments of the right lobe
Medial and lateral segments of the left lobe
The main lobar fissure contains the: Right hepatic vein Middle hepatic vein Main portal vein Right portal vein
Middle hepatic vein
All of the following are located within the porta hepatis except: Main portal vein Common bile duct Hepatic artery Middle hepatic vein
Middle hepatic vein
Right-sided heart failure often leads to enlargement of the: Abdominal aorta Inferior vena cava and hepatic veins Inferior vena cava and portal veins Portal veins and spleen
Inferior vena cava and hepatic veins
The right portal vein divides into: Middle, left, and right branches Left and right branches Anterior and posterior branches Medial and lateral branches
Anterior and posterior branches
The diameter of the portal vein should not exceed: 4 mm 8 mm 10 mm 13 mm
13 mm
The right lobe of the liver can be divided into: Medial and lateral segments Medial and posterior segments Anterior and medial segments Anterior and posterior segments
Anterior and posterior segments
Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins?
Portal veins carry deoxygenated blood away from the liver
Portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins
Portal veins should demonstrate hepatofugal flow
Portal veins increase in diameter as they approach the diaphragm
Portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins
The left lobe of the liver can be divided into: Medial and lateral segments Medial and posterior segments Anterior and medial segments Anterior and posterior segments
Medial and lateral segments
Budd-Chiari syndrome leads to a reduction in the size of the: Hepatic arteries Portal veins Hepatic veins Common bile duct
Hepatic veins
A tonguelike extension of the right lobe of the liver is termed: Papillary lobe Focal hepatomegaly Riedel lobe Morison lobe
Riedel lobe
The left portal vein divides into: Middle, left, and right branches Left and right branches Anterior and posterior branches Medial and lateral branches
Medial and lateral branches
The left umbilical vein after birth becomes the: Falciform ligament Main lobar fissure Ligamentum teres Ligamentum venosum
Ligamentum teres
The inferior extension of the caudate lobe is referred to as: Papillary process Focal hepatomegaly Riedel process Morison lobe
Riedel process
Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include: Elevated liver function tests Fever Fatigue Weight loss
Elevated liver function tests
Shortly after birth, the ductus venosus collapses and becomes the: Falciform ligament Main lobar fissure Ligamentum teres Ligamentum venosum
Falciform ligament
Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of: Portal vein thrombosis Metastatic liver disease Primary liver carcinoma Fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease
The most common cause of cirrhosis is: Portal hypertension Hepatitis Alcoholism Cholangitis
Alcoholism
Clinical findings of hepatitis include all of the following except: Jaundice Fever Chills Pericholecystic fluid
Pericholecystic fluid
Immunocompromised patients are more prone to develop which form of hepatic abnormality? Hepatic adenoma Amebic abscess Hydatid liver abscess Candidiasis
Candidiasis
All of the following are sequel of cirrhosis except: Portal vein thrombosis Hepatic artery enlargement Portal hypertension Splenomegaly
Hepatic artery enlargement
Normal flow toward the liver in the portal veins is termed:
Hepatopetal
Hepatofugal
Hepatopetal
Which of the following is the most common form of liver cancer? Hepatocellular carcinoma Adenocarcinoma Metastatic liver disease Hepatoblastoma
Metastatic liver disease
Which hepatic mass is closely associated with oral contraceptive use? Hepatic adenoma Hepatic hypernephroma Hepatic hamartoma Hepatic hemangioma
Hepatic adenoma
All of the following are clinical findings of hepatocellular carcinoma except: Reduction in a-fetoprotein Unexplained weight loss Fever Cirrhosis
Reduction in a-fetoprotein
A 71-yr-old pt presents to the ER with painless jaundice and an enlarged, palpable gallbladder. These findings are highly suspicious for: Acute cholecystitis Chronic cholecystitis Courvoisier gallbladder Porcelain gallbladder
Courvoisier gallbladder
The innermost layer of the gallbladder wall is the: Fibromuscular layer Mucosal layer Serosal layer Muscularis layer
Mucosal layer
The cystic artery is a branch of the: Main pancreatic artery Celiac artery Right hepatic artery Left hepatic artery
Right hepatic artery
The middle layer of the gallbladder wall is the: Fibromuscular layer Mucosal layer Serosal layer Muscularis layer
Fibromuscular layer
Which structure is a useful landmark for identifying the gallbladder? Main lobar fissure Hepatoduodenal ligament Falciform ligament LIgamentum venosum
Main lobar fissure
What hormone causes the gallbladder to contract? Estrogen Cholecystokinin Bilirubin Biliverdin
Cholecystokinin
The gallbladder wall should measure no more than: 5 mm 6 mm 4 mm 3 mm
3 mm
The direct blood supply to the gallbladder is the: Cholecystic artery Common hepatic artery Main portal vein Cystic artery
Cystic artery
The outermost layer of the gallbladder wall is the: Fibromuscular layer Mucosal layer Serosal layer Muscularis layer
Serosal layer
Hartmann pouch involves which part of the gallbladder: Neck Fundus Body Phrygian cap
Neck
The gallbladder is connected to the biliary tree by the: Common hepatic duct Common bile duct Cystic duct Right hepatic duct
Cystic duct
The junctional fold is found at which level of the gallbladder: Neck Fundus Body Phrygian cap
Neck