Endocrine System Flashcards

1
Q

This is also called the hypophysis cerebri

A

Pituitary gland

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2
Q

What is the optimal imaging technique if you want to evaluate the pituitary gland and which views

A

MRI

Coronal and sagittal

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3
Q

The pineal gland, superior lamina is formed by what and what forms the inferior lamina

A

Habenular commissure

Posterior commissure

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4
Q

The superior and inferior laminae of the pineal gland is best viewed as

A

Midsagittal mri

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5
Q

Where is the isthmus of the thyroid gland seen

A

C6

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6
Q

A small midline superior extension of the isthmus is called

A

Pyramidal love

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7
Q

True or false

Normal parathyroid are not demonstrated by any imaging modality

A

True

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8
Q

Maximum dimension of the pancreas

A

3x2.5x2

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9
Q

This lies caudal to the level of the splenic vein

A

Uncinate process

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10
Q

This contains an inner or visceral and an outer or parietal layer which is a potential space for fluid collection

A

Tunica vaginalis

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