Chapter 6: Hepatobiliary System Flashcards
Hepatoceular adenoma
A benign tumor of the liver most frequently associated with oral contraceptives
The diagnostic imaging modalities of choice for following the progress of liver malignancy are: 1. Computed tomography 2. Radiography 3. Sonography A. 1 and 2 B. 1 and 3 C. 2 and 3 D. 1, 2, and 3
B. 1 and 3
Pseudocyst
An abnormal or displaced space resembling a cyst.
Cirrhosis
Additive/Subtractive/Both/Neither
Both
Cholelithiasis
Additive/Subtractive/Both/Neither
Additive
Fatty liver disease
A buildup of lipids that are deposited in liver tissue
Which types of viral hepatitis may be transmitted via blood or blood products? A. A B. B C. C D. E E. Both a and d F. Both b and c
F. Both b and c
Carcinoma of the pancreas
Imaging modalities of choice: CT and sonography
Additive
What is ascites, additive/subtractive/both/neither
An accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
Additive
An excess of fatty acids within the liver leading to fatty infiltration of the liver is-
STEATOSIS
An acute or chronic, asymptomatic or symptomatic inflammation of the pancreas caused by auto digestion by pancreatic enzymes
Is it additive/subtractive/both/neither?
PANCREATITIS
Neither
Medical Jaundice
Jaundice resulting from hemolytic disease in which excessive amounts of red blood cells are destroyed or when the liver is damaged as a result of cirrhosis or hepatitis.
Metastatic liver disease
The spread of another primary cancer to the liver.
Ascites
An accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity
Bile drains from the liver’s right and left hepatic ducts directly into the:
A. Common bile duct
B. Common hepatic duct
C. Cystic duct
D. Duodenum
Common hepatic duct
Hepatoma: additive/subtractive/both/neither
Additive