Chapter 1 And 9 Flashcards
Another word for anechoic is
Sonolucent
Posterior enhancement is also called
Through transmission
Lateral decubitus
Es cuando el paciente se acuesta de lado
Homogenous:
Uniform in texture
Heterogeneous:
Irregular texture
Echogenicity:
Quantity of echoes
Infiltrative diffuse disease:
Spread all over the organ
Cyst characteristics
Anechoic, defined smooth walls, posterior enhancement
The aorta can measure up to:
3cm
Renin II and angiotensin work together to initiate:
Vasoconstriction
Blood pressure is maintained through:
Vasoconstriction
Ascites
Fluid in a body cavity
2 terminal branches of the aorta:
Right and left common iliac arteries
3 anterior branches of the aorta
Celiac trunk, superior mesenteric and inferior mesenteric
The celiac trunk divides into
Left gastric, splenic, and common hepatic