Ch. 14 Hagen Test Flashcards
A baseline renal transplant sonographic examination is performed within \_\_\_\_\_ hours after surgery. Select one: a. 4 to 8 b. 12 to 18 c. 24 to 36 d. 48 to 72
d. 48 to 72
A benign vascular fatty tumor of the kidney is called: Select one: a. Angiomyolipoma b. Hypernephroma c. Neuroblastoma d. Lymphoma
a. Angiomyolipoma
A central cystic region that extends beyond the medial renal border is called: Select one: a. Hydronephrosis b. Parapelvic cyst c. Peripelvic cyst d. Extrarenal pelvis
d. Extrarenal pelvis
A common finding in people over 50 years of age is: Select one: a. Renal calculi b. Renal cysts c. Multicystic disease d. Hypernephroma
b. Renal cysts
A congenital obstruction found in utero and in infants is called a(n):
Select one:
a. Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction
b. Ureterocele
c. Bladder diverticulum
d. Posterior urethral valves
a. Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction
A cortical bulge in the lateral border of the kidney is called a(n): Select one: a. Junctional parenchymal defect b. Dromedary hump c. Extrarenal pelvis d. Column of Bertin
b. Dromedary hump
A cystlike enlargement of the distal end of the ureter is called: Select one: a. Ureterocele b. Diverticulum c. Urachal cyst d. Cystitis
a. Ureterocele
A dilated renal pelvis without ureteral dilation is observed in patients with: Select one: a. Hydronephrosis b. Posterior urethral valve obstruction c. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction d. Ureterocele
c. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
A posttransplant perinephric fluid collection can exhibit all of the following except a: Select one: a. Ureterocele b. Hematoma c. Urinoma d. Lymphocele
a. Ureterocele
A potential space located between the liver edge and right kidney is: Select one: a. Morison's pouch b. Douglas' pouch c. Cul-de-sac d. Winhauer space
a. Morison’s pouch
A renal sonogram is performed. The finding of hypoechoic areas adjacent to the renal sinus is most consistent with: Select one: a. Bifid renal pelvis b. Renal pyramid c. Column of Bertin d. Junctional parenchymal defect
b. Renal pyramid
A triangular-shaped lesion on the peripheral border of the kidney most likely represents a(n): Select one: a. Renal tumor b. Artifact from rib c. IVC compression d. Junctional parenchymal defect
d. Junctional parenchymal defect
All of the following statements about the kidneys are true except:
Select one:
a. The kidneys are intraperitoneal in location.
b. The average adult kidneys measure approximately 9 to 12 cm in length.
c. The kidneys may move with respiration.
d. The anteroposterior thickness of the normal adult kidneys is approximately 4 to 5 cm.
a. The kidneys are intraperitoneal in location.
An extremely large echogenic renal sinus that appears to engulf the entire renal parenchymal outline suggests: Select one: a. Hydronephrosis b. Lipomatosis c. Hypernephroma d. Nephrocalcinosis
b. Lipomatosis
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease may be characterized by all of the following statements except:
Select one:
a. The disease is latent until the fourth or fifth decade of life.
b. The severity of the disease varies, depending on the genotype.
c. The disease may be associated with cysts in the liver, pancreas, and spleen.
d. The involved kidneys are small and extremely echogenic.
d. The involved kidneys are small and extremely echogenic.
Dilation of the renal pelvis due to nonobstruction may be caused by all of the following except:
Select one:
a. Oliguria
b. Reflux
c. Pregnancy
d. Distended urinary bladder
a. Oliguria
Dilation of the renal pelvis with a thinning of the renal cortex is characteristic of which one of the following? Select one: a. Duplex collection system b. Column of Bertin c. Hydronephrosis d. Extrarenal pelvis
c. Hydronephrosis
Fusion of the lower pole of the kidneys is called a: Select one: a. Cross-renal ectopia b. Pelvic kidney c. Supernumerary kidney d. Horseshoe kidney
d. Horseshoe kidney