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1
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What is a solitary mass in the lung periphery or fissure?

A

pleural fibroma

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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma is related to what exposure?

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asbestos

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3
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A Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma will shift the mediastinum in which direction?

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toward the involved side

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What is the sign associated with an Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma; described as a body wall lesion?

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“Extrapleural sign”

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What is the most common primary tumor of the pleura?

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Pleural Mesothelioma

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6
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What is the 3rd MC site of a teratoma?

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Thorax

– (following gonadal and sacrococcygeal location)

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7
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Intrathoracic teratomas are usually found where in the thorax?

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anterior mediastinum

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What are the 3 T’s + H for Anterior Mediastinal Masses?

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    • Hodgkins lymphoma
    • Thymoma
    • Teratoma
    • Substernal Thyroid
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9
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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) isa result of what?

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systemic capillary damage

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10
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What radiographic sign indicates ARDS

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Silhouette sign bilaterally

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11
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Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis (EAA) is an allergic lung disease d/t _____ inhalation of ____.

A

occupational inhalation of organic agents

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12
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Farmer’s lung is associated with what organic agent?

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moldy hay

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13
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Bird fancier’s disease is associated with what organic agent?

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bird droppings

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14
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Pneumoconiosis is a pulmonary disease caused by inhalation of ____ and its accumulation in the lung.

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inorganic dust

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15
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Siderosis is associated with what profession?

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iron = welders

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16
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Silicosis is associated what profession?

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silicon = coal miners

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17
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Reticulonodular; “eggshell” calcifications of lymph nodes is associated with what patholody?

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silicosis

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18
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What is a collection of air in pleural space?

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pneumothorax

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19
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What is the MCC of Pneumothorax?

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Traumatic

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20
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Which type of spontaneous pneumothorax is a “bleb” rupture?

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primary

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21
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Which type of spontaneous pneumothorax is a result of a chest disease that produces cavities?

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secondary

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22
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What is a collection of air cysts in the lung?

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bullae

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23
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What is a small bulla on edge of lung?

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Bleb

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24
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What Dx is associated with an image finding of a “flap defect”?

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tension penumothorax

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25
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What Dx is associated with an image finding of a “check valve”?

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passive atelectasis

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26
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What Dx is associated with an image finding of a “crescent-shaped radiolucent shadow” bordered medially by a thin radiodense line representing the visceral pleura?

A

penumothorax

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27
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Multisystem aggregation of NONcaseating epithelial granulomas?

A

Sarcoidosis

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28
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Sarcoidosis is MC in what population

A

black females

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29
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What lab test confirms Dx of Sarcoidosis?

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Kviem lab test

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30
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What finding indicates stage 1 of Sarcoidosis?

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bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy

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31
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What finding indicates stage 2 of Sarcoidosis?

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hilar and parenchymal nodules

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32
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What finding indicates stage 3 of Sarcoidosis?

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parenchymal nodules

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33
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What finding indicates stage 4 of Sarcoidosis?

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parenchymal fibrosis (interstitial)

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34
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What are 3 anatomical areas that CT would be better than MRI and why?

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abdominal, pelvic, thoracic caviteis

– Motion is not an issue

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35
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Where is pain referred for the Aorta?

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lumbar spine

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36
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Where is pain referred for the Colon?

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Midlumbar spine

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37
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Where is pain referred for the Gallbladder?

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Inferior border of right scapula

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38
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Where is pain referred for Gynecological disorders?

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L4-pelvis

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39
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Where is pain referred for the Kidneys?

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groin, flank

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40
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Where is pain referred for the Pancreas?

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lower thoracic spine

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41
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Where is pain referred for peptic ulcers?

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midthoracic spine, heart area

42
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Where is pain referred for the rectum?

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left lumbar paraspinal region

43
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Where is pain referred for the sigmoid colon?

A

sacral region

44
Q

What modality best visualizes the stomach?

A

plain film

45
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What modality best visualizes the small bowel?

A

plain film w/ barium contrast

46
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What modality best visualizes the large bowel?

A

contrast + plain film

47
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What modality best visualizes the appendix?

A

ultrasound or CT

48
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What modality best visualizes the liver/gallbladder?

A

ultrasound

49
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What modality best visualizes the pancreas?

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CT + contrast/ERCP

50
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What modality best visualizes the spleen?

A

ultrasound or CT

51
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What modality best visualizes the kidneys?

A

plain film

52
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What modality best visualizes the adrenals?

53
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What modality best visualizes the ureter?

A

IV contrast

54
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What modality best visualizes the bladder?

A

plain film

55
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What modality best visualizes the blood vessels?

A

ultrasound

56
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Bladder calculi is formed from what?

A

urinary stasis

57
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What population is at risk for Bladder calculi?

A

elderly males

58
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What radiograph finding is associated with bladder calculi?

A

oval radiodense shadows in bladder

59
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How do you DDx kidney stones from gallstones on lateral films?

A

– Kidney stones = At or Behind spine

– Gallstones = anterior to spine

60
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Plain films demonstrate “popcorn”, “mulberry bush” or “cauliflower” calcification. What is the Dx?

A

Uterine Fibroma

61
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Gallstones form from an imbalance in the chemical composition of ___, where solid cholesterol fragments are formed leading to stones.

62
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What population is at risk for gallstones?

A

“SOAP”

    • sickle-cell anemia
    • obesity
    • age (elderly)
    • pregnancy
63
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What is the pain referral pattern for gallstones?

A

inferior border of right shoulder (pain)

64
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If you suspect gallstones, where should you look on a plain film?

A

RUQ for radiodense shadows

65
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What is the best Dx for gallstones?

A

Ultrasound

–(whearas kidney stones best identified by plain film)

66
Q

Arise from malignant transformation of polyps.

A

Colorectal Carcinoma

67
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What are 2 radiographic signs that indicate Colorectal Carcinoma?

A

napkin ring or apple core deformity

68
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Is a tumor inside ore outside the lumen easier to find and why?

A

inside lumen = easier to find and take care of

69
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What S/S should would suggest colorectal carcinoma?

A

rectal bleeding or hemoccult-positive stool

70
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What is the #1 site of cancer in women?

71
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What is the #1 site of cancer in men?

72
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What is #2 site of cancer in men and women?

73
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What is #3 site of cancer in men and women?

A

colon/rectum

74
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What is #5 site of cancer in men and women?

75
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What is the MC type of hiatal hernia?

A

sliding hernias

76
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What is the best type of imaging for hiatal hernia?

A

plain film; barium swallow

– look for gastric air bubble

77
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Pancreatic lithiasis is related to __ in 90% of cases.

78
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Small irregular scattered densities at the L1-L2, sometimes L3 level “crossing” the spine. Dx?

A

pancreatic lithiasis

79
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A “stippled” density that crosses spine indicates what?

A

pancreatic lithiasis

80
Q

What is the best source of imaging for AAA’s?

A

Ultrasound > CT > MRI

81
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How big does a AAA need to be for surgery?

82
Q

Hydatid disease is an infestation of what parasite?

A

Echinoccoccus granulosus

83
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Hydatid cysts are slow growing and may affect what organ?

84
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Hydatid cysts are best seen with what imaging?

85
Q

Do you adjust someone with a Hydatid disease?

86
Q

What accounts for ~1/2 of traumatic brain injuries?

87
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What is the the gold standard for intracranial injuries?

88
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What is the gold standard for cervical spine fractures?

89
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What is the gold standard to define cervical spine soft tissue findings?

90
Q

Subdural hematomas are due to injury of what structues?

A

dural venous sinus

91
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Subarachnoid bleeds are due to injury of what structure?

A

circle of willis

92
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Epidural bleeds are due to injury of what structure?

A

middle meningeal artery

93
Q

Chronic, progressive (autoimmune) demyelinating disorder that affects nerves of brain, spinal cord and other parts of CNS?

94
Q

What imaging source is best at diagnosing MS?

A

T2 weighted MRI

95
Q

What is the MC primary tumor?

A

astrocytoma

96
Q

What is an aka for neurofibromas?

A

dumbbell tumors

97
Q

Herniation of cerebellar tonsils into cervical spinal?

A

arnold-chiari malformation

98
Q

What source of imaging is needed for complete evaluation?

99
Q

Which is a dilation of cord - next to central canal

– Syringomyelia or Hydromyelia???

A

syringomyelia

100
Q

Which is a dilation of cord due to fluid in central canal

– Syringomyelia or Hydromyelia???

A

Hydromyelia

101
Q

Dilations of the subarachnoid space surrounding a spinal nerve root?

A

Tarlov or arachnoid cyst

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