Question 1

The suprarenal glands are part of the _____ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  exocrine 
B)  endocrine 
C)  lymphatic 
D)  urinary 
A)  exocrine 
B)  endocrine 
C)  lymphatic 
D)  urinary

Question 2

What is another common term for the greater omentum?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mesentery 
B)  Adipose layer 
C)  Fatty apron 
D)  Peritoneum 
A)  Mesentery 
B)  Adipose layer 
C)  Fatty apron 
D)  Peritoneum

Question 3

Match the correct pathologic indicator with the definitions or descriptions.(Use each choice only once.)
-Inflammatory condition of the colon (most frequently involves rectosigmoid region)

Accepted Answer

A) Volvulus 
B) Adynamic ileus 
C) Ascites 
D) Ulcerative colitis 
E) Pneumoperitoneum
F)Intussusception
G)Crohn's disease 
A) Volvulus 
B) Adynamic ileus 
C) Ascites 
D) Ulcerative colitis 
E) Pneumoperitoneum
F)Intussusception
G)Crohn's disease

Question 4

MATCHING
Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures.
-Ascending and descending colon

Accepted Answer

A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal 
A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal

Question 5

The term gastro refers to the intestine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following organs is NOT considered an accessory organ for digestion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Liver 
B)  Gallbladder 
C)  Spleen 
D)  Pancreas 
A)  Liver 
B)  Gallbladder 
C)  Spleen 
D)  Pancreas

Question 7

The most inferior positioning landmark on the abdomen/pelvis is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  ischial tuberosity. 
B)  symphysis pubis. 
C)  anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS). 
D)  iliac crest. 
A)  ischial tuberosity. 
B)  symphysis pubis. 
C)  anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS). 
D)  iliac crest.

Question 8

MATCHING
Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures.
-Pancreas

Accepted Answer

A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal 
A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal

Question 9

MATCHING
Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures.
-C-loop of duodenum

Accepted Answer

A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal 
A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal

Question 10

A radiograph of an anteroposterior (AP)abdomen demonstrates elongation (widening)of the left iliac wing and narrowing of the right iliac wing.Which one of the following positioning errors produced this radiographic outcome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rotation to the left (left posterior oblique) 
B)  Rotation to the right (right posterior oblique) 
C)  CR off center to the left 
D)  Left hip was internally rotated more than right hip 
A)  Rotation to the left (left posterior oblique) 
B)  Rotation to the right (right posterior oblique) 
C)  CR off center to the left 
D)  Left hip was internally rotated more than right hip

Question 11

Match the correct pathologic indicator with the definitions or descriptions.(Use each choice only once.)
-Telescoping of a section of bowel into another loop of bowel

Accepted Answer

A) Volvulus 
B) Adynamic ileus 
C) Ascites 
D) Ulcerative colitis 
E) Pneumoperitoneum
F)Intussusception
G)Crohn's disease 
A) Volvulus 
B) Adynamic ileus 
C) Ascites 
D) Ulcerative colitis 
E) Pneumoperitoneum
F)Intussusception
G)Crohn's disease

Question 12

MATCHING
Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures.
-Kidneys

Accepted Answer

A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal 
A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal

Question 13

The Pigg-O-Stat is recommended for erect abdomen projections on young pediatric patients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of an umbilical hernia.Which one of the following abdomen projections would best demonstrate it?

Accepted Answer

A)  AP erect abdomen 
B)  Left lateral decubitus 
C)  KUB 
D)  Dorsal decubitus 
A)  AP erect abdomen 
B)  Left lateral decubitus 
C)  KUB 
D)  Dorsal decubitus

Question 15

Which of the following abdominal regions would contain the right colic (hepatic)flexure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right lateral lumbar 
B)  Right inguinal 
C)  Right hypochondriac 
D)  Epigastric 
A)  Right lateral lumbar 
B)  Right inguinal 
C)  Right hypochondriac 
D)  Epigastric

Question 16

Which radiographic landmark is most reliable to evaluate the posteroanterior (PA)projection of the abdomen for rotation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Xiphoid process 
B)  Symphysis pubis 
C)  Ala of ilium 
D)  ASIS 
A)  Xiphoid process 
B)  Symphysis pubis 
C)  Ala of ilium 
D)  ASIS

Question 17

MATCHING
Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures.
-Proximal ureters

Accepted Answer

A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal 
A) Intraperitoneal 
B) Retroperitoneal 
C) Infraperitoneal

Question 18

Which of the following solid organs is the largest found in the abdomen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spleen 
B)  Kidneys 
C)  Pancreas 
D)  Liver 
A)  Spleen 
B)  Kidneys 
C)  Pancreas 
D)  Liver

Question 19

Motion of the patient's diaphragm can be stopped by providing proper breathing instructions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What type of respiration should be employed during the exposure for the anteroposterior (AP)kidneys,ureter,and bladder (KUB)abdomen projection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inspiration 
B)  Expiration 
C)  Shallow breathing during exposure 
D)  Either inspiration or expiration 
A)  Inspiration 
B)  Expiration 
C)  Shallow breathing during exposure 
D)  Either inspiration or expiration

The suprarenal glands are part of the _____ system.

What is another common term for the greater omentum?

Match the correct pathologic indicator with the definitions or descriptions.(Use each choice only once.) -Inflammatory condition of the colon (most frequently involves rectosigmoid region)

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Ascending and descending colon

The term gastro refers to the intestine.

Which of the following organs is NOT considered an accessory organ for digestion?

The most inferior positioning landmark on the abdomen/pelvis is the:

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Pancreas

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -C-loop of duodenum

A radiograph of an anteroposterior (AP)abdomen demonstrates elongation (widening)of the left iliac wing and narrowing of the right iliac wing.Which one of the following positioning errors produced this radiographic outcome?

Match the correct pathologic indicator with the definitions or descriptions.(Use each choice only once.) -Telescoping of a section of bowel into another loop of bowel

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Kidneys

The Pigg-O-Stat is recommended for erect abdomen projections on young pediatric patients.

A patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of an umbilical hernia.Which one of the following abdomen projections would best demonstrate it?

Which of the following abdominal regions would contain the right colic (hepatic)flexure?

Which radiographic landmark is most reliable to evaluate the posteroanterior (PA)projection of the abdomen for rotation?

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Proximal ureters

Which of the following solid organs is the largest found in the abdomen?

Motion of the patient's diaphragm can be stopped by providing proper breathing instructions.

What type of respiration should be employed during the exposure for the anteroposterior (AP)kidneys,ureter,and bladder (KUB)abdomen projection?

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Upper Limb

Humerus and Shoulder Girdle

Lower Limb

Femur and Pelvic Girdle

Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx

Bony Thorax-Sternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

Lower Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System and Venipuncture

Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography

Pediatric Radiography

Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Computed Tomography

Special Radiographic Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

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Exam 3: Abdomen

The suprarenal glands are part of the _____ system.

What is another common term for the greater omentum?

Match the correct pathologic indicator with the definitions or descriptions.(Use each choice only once.) -Inflammatory condition of the colon (most frequently involves rectosigmoid region)

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Ascending and descending colon

The term gastro refers to the intestine.

Which of the following organs is NOT considered an accessory organ for digestion?

The most inferior positioning landmark on the abdomen/pelvis is the:

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Pancreas

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -C-loop of duodenum

A radiograph of an anteroposterior (AP)abdomen demonstrates elongation (widening)of the left iliac wing and narrowing of the right iliac wing.Which one of the following positioning errors produced this radiographic outcome?

Match the correct pathologic indicator with the definitions or descriptions.(Use each choice only once.) -Telescoping of a section of bowel into another loop of bowel

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Kidneys

The Pigg-O-Stat is recommended for erect abdomen projections on young pediatric patients.

A patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of an umbilical hernia.Which one of the following abdomen projections would best demonstrate it?

Which of the following abdominal regions would contain the right colic (hepatic)flexure?

Which radiographic landmark is most reliable to evaluate the posteroanterior (PA)projection of the abdomen for rotation?

MATCHING Identify the following as being either intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal, or infraperitoneal structures. -Proximal ureters

Which of the following solid organs is the largest found in the abdomen?

Motion of the patient's diaphragm can be stopped by providing proper breathing instructions.

What type of respiration should be employed during the exposure for the anteroposterior (AP)kidneys,ureter,and bladder (KUB)abdomen projection?

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Upper Limb

Humerus and Shoulder Girdle

Lower Limb

Femur and Pelvic Girdle

Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx

Bony Thorax-Sternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

Lower Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System and Venipuncture

Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography

Pediatric Radiography

Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Computed Tomography

Special Radiographic Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

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