Superficial Structures - Part 8

Question 1

What causes a septic hip?

Answer 1

Infection

Question 2

What are clinical findings of a septic hip? (2)

Answer 2

1. Limping or change in gait

2. Recent illness

Question 3

What is the US appearance of a septic hip?

Answer 3

Asymmetry in the anterior hip recess exceeding 2mm when compared with the contralateral hip

Question 4

What is a differential diagnosis of a septic hip?

Answer 4

Joint effusion

Question 5

What joint has the largest range of motion?

Answer 5

Shoulder

Question 6

What is the most common congenital breast anomaly?

Answer 6

Polythelia

Question 7

What accurately describes the location of the transversus abdominis muscle?

Answer 7

Posterior to the internal oblique muscle

Question 8

A retroareolar mass developing shortly after childbirth is most suspicious for a(n):

Answer 8

Galactocele

Question 9

What benign breast neoplasm may undergo malignant transformation?

Answer 9

Cystosarcoma phyllodes

Question 10

Painful breast(s) 1 week before the onset of menstruation is a common symptom of what condition?

Answer 10

Fibrocystic disease

Question 11

The Thompson test is used to check the integrity of what?

Answer 11

Achilles tendon

Question 12

How does the Thompson test work?

Answer 12

Point your toes while squeezing the calf

Question 13

Estrogen levels most frequently influence what breast lesions?

Answer 13

Fibroadenoma

Question 14

A teenager arrives at the emergency department following a skiing injury. A nonvascular hypo echoic mass is identified in the posterior popliteal fossa. This mass most likely represents a(n):

Answer 14

Hematoma

Question 15

Measurement of the Achilles tendon should be made in the

Answer 15

Transverse plane

Question 16

In the breast, the lymph vessels generally course parallel with the

Answer 16

Venous system

Question 17

A lipoma located in the anterior abdominal wall most commonly appears on US as a

Answer 17

Hypo echoic mass