abd mid term

the pancreas is a ______ gland

the pancreas is found behind the _____ omental sac

head of pancreas is anterior to the ivc
uncinate process is posterior to the superior mesenteric vessels
gastroduodenal artery is the anterolateral border of the hread
True False

the head of the pancreas lies in the

the head of the pancreas is inferior to the

the _______ passes through a groove posterior to the pancreatic head

the _____ is the anterolateral border of the pancreas

the tail of the pancreas is found

the primary pancreatic duct is the

the duct receives tributaries from lobules at right angles and enters the medial second part of the duodenum with the common bile duct at the

what vessel passes anterior to the 3rd part of the duodenum and posterior to the neck of the pancreas

the head of the pancreas the duodenum and parts of the stomach are supplies by the

the duct of santorini is an

the normal dimention of the pancreatic head usually is less than

the normal size of the pancreatic duct is less than

the enzyme that is the most sensitive over time in lab tests for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis is

what is the microscopic collection of cells numbering 1-2million embedded within tissue throughout the gland

the spenic vein is considered to be the

if the celiac axis is well visualized, the sonographer should move the transducer in which direction to image the pancreas

the splenic artery is considered to be the

the main pancreatic duct joins the ______ before entering the second part of the duodenum

clinical signd and symptoms is acute pancreatitis include

a common cause of acute pancreatitis is

the pancreas is reflective in its sonographic apperance because of the multiple

what vessel runs posterior to the lower neck of the pancreas and anterior to the uncinae process

the perisitence of the dorsal and ventral pancreas with the head encircling the duodenum is called

a condition that causes increased secretion of abnormal mucus by the exocrine glands is

gallstones are present in 40% to 60% od pts with

a common course of enzyme destruction via the pancreas is accumulation in the

on us, pancreatitis may appear

an elderly man with a history of alcoholism recently was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis he now presents with decreased hematocrit and hypotension, your differential includes

the spreading process of diffuse inglammatory edema of soft tissues that may proceed to necrosis and suppuration is

the most common cause of acute pancreatitis in children is

a pt who presents with jaundice, wt loss, a palpable RUQ mass should be evaluated for

the ligaments that is the remnant of the fetal umbilical vein is

tin segmental anatomy the true anatomic boundary btwn the right and left lobes is

which one of the following statements correctly identifies the sonographic characteristics of the hepatic portal vein tributaries

the normal size of the liver's anterior-posterior length is approx

the echogenicity of the liver is ________ to the renal cortex

the liver is enclosed by fibrous capsile called

reidel's lobe is a toungue like extension of hte left lobe of the liver
True False

which of the following is the funtioning part of the liver

make up the portal confluence

portal traid is 3 vessels of structures that course together thoughout the liver

most of the digestion and absorption of food takes place in the

the structure often seen on a sagittal u/s to the left of the midline as a bulls eye or target pattern aterior to the aorta and posterior to the left lobe of the liver is the

characteristic signs of lymphoma of hte stomach

small bowel obstruction is associated with

acute appendicitis may be seen on u/s exam as a

the ____ is found anterior to the pancreatic body and is sometimes confused with pancreatic duct

sono finding of crohns disease may include

the keyboard sign is seen in the

the appendix is located on the abd wall under

an embryologic mistake

metastatic disease to the stomach may be secondary to

max outer diameter of normal appendix can measure up to

diverticulum is most common in the

most common tumor of the gastrointestinal tract in childern under 10yrs

the colon is divided into segments called

the celiac axis, SMA, and _______ supply both the small ans large intestines

which division of the duodemun courses to the level of the gb neck

the entrance of the esophagus into the stomach is throught the

the greater curvature of the stomach is supported by all of the following ligaments

progression of acute appendicitis to frank perforation is more rapid in

symptoms of appendiceal mucoceles may include

gastrointestinal leiomyosarcoma most commonly occur

the pseudokidney sign may be seen in

best sonographic window to image the left hemidiaphragm is the

splenomegaly may result from

pts with right side heart failure and elevated systemic venous pressure may develop

the normal sonographic texture of the spleen is

the spleen is

correct anatomic location of structures adjacent to the spleen

functions of the spleen

cysts of the spleen are

the spleen is variable in size and is considered to be all the following

when accessory spleens are present they usually are located

the major focal defects in the spleen may be caused bay all of the following

most common b9 neoplasms in the spleen include all of the following

a slpenic rupture has been reported in pts with

primary tumors that may metastasize to the pleen include

with splenomegaly the left kidney may be displaced

other areas that should be examined with ruling out a splenic rupture

what sonographic signs are present in a pt with histoplasmosis

true statement concerning abdominal lymphoma

a spleen that has migrated from its normal location is termed

the major function of the spleen is

in the adult splenomegaly is diagnosed when the length of the spleen exceeds

atrophy of the spleen may be found in

a chronic disease of unkown etiology that invilves all bone marrow elements is

in a _______ hematoma of the spleen the splenic capsule remains intact