Question 1

Which vessel is formed when the vertebral arteries join together at the base of the skull?

Accepted Answer

A)  Basilar artery 
B)  Middle cerebral artery 
C)  Anterior cerebral artery 
D)  Middle meningeal artery 
A)  Basilar artery 
B)  Middle cerebral artery 
C)  Anterior cerebral artery 
D)  Middle meningeal artery

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for angiography?

Accepted Answer

A)  Impaired renal function 
B)  Taking anticoagulant medication 
C)  Unstable cardiopulmonary status 
D)  None of the above; all are contraindications. 
A)  Impaired renal function 
B)  Taking anticoagulant medication 
C)  Unstable cardiopulmonary status 
D)  None of the above; all are contraindications.

Question 3

Which of the following conditions contraindicates the use of a femoral approach during cerebral angiography?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arterial aneurysm 
B)  Obese patient 
C)  Lack of pulsation in the femoral artery 
D)  Arteriovenous malformations 
A)  Arterial aneurysm 
B)  Obese patient 
C)  Lack of pulsation in the femoral artery 
D)  Arteriovenous malformations

Question 4

Which imaging modality has largely replaced venograms with no radiation exposure to the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angiography 
B)  CT 
C)  Color duplex 
D)  Nuclear medicine 
A)  Angiography 
B)  CT 
C)  Color duplex 
D)  Nuclear medicine

Question 5

Which specific artery provides blood to the pelvic organs,including the bladder,rectum,reproductive organs,and pelvic muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Superior mesenteric artery 
B)  Inferior mesenteric artery 
C)  Internal iliac artery 
D)  External iliac artery 
A)  Superior mesenteric artery 
B)  Inferior mesenteric artery 
C)  Internal iliac artery 
D)  External iliac artery

Question 6

What other contrast media can be given during angiography if the patient is highly allergic to iodinated contrast media?

Accepted Answer

A)  Air 
B)  Nitrogen 
C)  CO2 
D)  Helium 
A)  Air 
B)  Nitrogen 
C)  CO2 
D)  Helium

Question 7

Which vessel is punctured during a TIPS procedure to access the hepatic portal system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Femoral artery 
B)  Femoral vein 
C)  Inferior vena cava 
D)  Right jugular vein 
A)  Femoral artery 
B)  Femoral vein 
C)  Inferior vena cava 
D)  Right jugular vein

Question 8

Which position is most useful in preventing superimposition of the aortic arch and its branches with other structures during thoracic aortography?

Accepted Answer

A)  AP 
B)  Lateral 
C)  45° LAO 
D)  60° LPO 
A)  AP 
B)  Lateral 
C)  45° LAO 
D)  60° LPO

Question 9

What is the largest lymph vessel in the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thoracic duct 
B)  Inguinal duct 
C)  Axillary duct 
D)  Intestinal duct 
A)  Thoracic duct 
B)  Inguinal duct 
C)  Axillary duct 
D)  Intestinal duct

Question 10

Match each description with the correct interventional procedure term.(Use each choice only once.)
-A procedure performed to restore and stabilize a compression fracture by placing a balloon device with the body of the vertebra

Accepted Answer

A) Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PT
A)  
B) Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) 
C) Embolization 
D) Thrombolysis 
E) Percutaneous vertebroplasty
F)Percutaneous biliary drainage (PB
D) 
G)Stent placement
H)Inferior vena cava filter
I)Kyphoplasty 
A) Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PT
A)  
B) Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) 
C) Embolization 
D) Thrombolysis 
E) Percutaneous vertebroplasty
F)Percutaneous biliary drainage (PB
D) 
G)Stent placement
H)Inferior vena cava filter
I)Kyphoplasty

Question 11

How is neoplastic tissue destroyed during radiofrequency ablation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Freezing the tissue 
B)  Heating the tissue 
C)  Applying magnetic energy to the tissue 
D)  Cutting off blood supply to the tissue 
A)  Freezing the tissue 
B)  Heating the tissue 
C)  Applying magnetic energy to the tissue 
D)  Cutting off blood supply to the tissue

Question 12

The contrast medium of choice for angiography is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ionic iodinated. 
B)  tri-iodinated. 
C)  nonionic water-soluble iodinated. 
D)  oil-based iodinated. 
A)  ionic iodinated. 
B)  tri-iodinated. 
C)  nonionic water-soluble iodinated. 
D)  oil-based iodinated.

Which vessel is formed when the vertebral arteries join together at the base of the skull?

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for angiography?

Which of the following conditions contraindicates the use of a femoral approach during cerebral angiography?

Which imaging modality has largely replaced venograms with no radiation exposure to the patient?

Which specific artery provides blood to the pelvic organs,including the bladder,rectum,reproductive organs,and pelvic muscles?

What other contrast media can be given during angiography if the patient is highly allergic to iodinated contrast media?

Which vessel is punctured during a TIPS procedure to access the hepatic portal system?

Which position is most useful in preventing superimposition of the aortic arch and its branches with other structures during thoracic aortography?

What is the largest lymph vessel in the body?

Match each description with the correct interventional procedure term.(Use each choice only once.) -A procedure performed to restore and stabilize a compression fracture by placing a balloon device with the body of the vertebra

How is neoplastic tissue destroyed during radiofrequency ablation?

The contrast medium of choice for angiography is:

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Abdomen

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

Computed Tomography

Special Radiographic Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

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Exam 17: Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Which vessel is formed when the vertebral arteries join together at the base of the skull?

Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for angiography?

Which of the following conditions contraindicates the use of a femoral approach during cerebral angiography?

Which imaging modality has largely replaced venograms with no radiation exposure to the patient?

Which specific artery provides blood to the pelvic organs,including the bladder,rectum,reproductive organs,and pelvic muscles?

What other contrast media can be given during angiography if the patient is highly allergic to iodinated contrast media?

Which vessel is punctured during a TIPS procedure to access the hepatic portal system?

Which position is most useful in preventing superimposition of the aortic arch and its branches with other structures during thoracic aortography?

What is the largest lymph vessel in the body?

Match each description with the correct interventional procedure term.(Use each choice only once.) -A procedure performed to restore and stabilize a compression fracture by placing a balloon device with the body of the vertebra

How is neoplastic tissue destroyed during radiofrequency ablation?

The contrast medium of choice for angiography is:

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Abdomen

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

Computed Tomography

Special Radiographic Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

Filters