Question 1

What is the term for the longitudinal mucosal folds found within the stomach?

Accepted Answer

A) Gastric canal 
B) Valvulae conniventes 
C) Haustra 
D) Rugae 
A) Gastric canal 
B) Valvulae conniventes 
C) Haustra 
D) Rugae D

Question 2

Digital fluoroscopy has distinct advantages but produces a slightly higher patient dose as compared with conventional fluoroscopy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Which of the following conditions involves dilated veins in the distal aspect of the esophagus, which in some cases can lead to internal bleeding?

Accepted Answer

A) Esophageal varices 
B) Esophageal reflux 
C) Esophageal hypertension 
D) Esophageal thrombosis 
A) Esophageal varices 
B) Esophageal reflux 
C) Esophageal hypertension 
D) Esophageal thrombosis A

Question 4

Which of the following devices reduces scatter exposure during fluoroscopy from the fluoroscopy tube?

Accepted Answer

A) Compression paddle 
B) Bucky tray 
C) Bucky slot cover 
D) Lead gloves 
A) Compression paddle 
B) Bucky tray 
C) Bucky slot cover 
D) Lead gloves

Question 5

Part iv refers to the:

Accepted Answer

A) laryngopharynx. 
B) nasopharynx. 
C) oropharynx. 
D) posterior oral cavity. 
A) laryngopharynx. 
B) nasopharynx. 
C) oropharynx. 
D) posterior oral cavity.

Question 6

Match each radiographic appearance or description with the corresponding disease or condition.(Use each selection only once.)
-Speckled appearance of the gastric mucosa and absence of rugae

Accepted Answer

A) Ulcers 
B) Hiatal hernia 
C) Achalasia (cardiospasm) 
D) Zenker diverticulum 
E) Schatzki ring
F)Gastritis
G)Esophageal varices
H)Gastric carcinoma 
A) Ulcers 
B) Hiatal hernia 
C) Achalasia (cardiospasm) 
D) Zenker diverticulum 
E) Schatzki ring
F)Gastritis
G)Esophageal varices
H)Gastric carcinoma

Question 7

How much obliquity is required for the RAO position for the esophagus?

Accepted Answer

A) 10° to 15° 
B) 20° to 30° 
C) 35° to 40° 
D) 45° to 60° 
A) 10° to 15° 
B) 20° to 30° 
C) 35° to 40° 
D) 45° to 60°

Question 8

Which of the following functions are performed by the gallbladder?

Accepted Answer

A) Storage of bile 
B) Concentration of bile 
C) Contraction and release of bile 
D) All of the above 
A) Storage of bile 
B) Concentration of bile 
C) Contraction and release of bile 
D) All of the above

Question 9

A patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of HPS.Which of the following imaging modalities will best demonstrate this condition?

Accepted Answer

A) CT 
B) Nuclear medicine 
C) Ultrasound 
D) Upper GI series 
A) CT 
B) Nuclear medicine 
C) Ultrasound 
D) Upper GI series

Question 10

Which of the imaging modalities or procedures is most effective and preferred in diagnosing HPS?

Accepted Answer

A) Nuclear medicine 
B) CT 
C) Upper GI series 
D) Ultrasound 
A) Nuclear medicine 
B) CT 
C) Upper GI series 
D) Ultrasound

Question 11

Match each radiographic appearance or description with the corresponding disease or condition.(Use each selection only once.)
-Enlarged recess in the distal esophagus

Accepted Answer

A) Ulcers 
B) Hiatal hernia 
C) Achalasia (cardiospasm) 
D) Zenker diverticulum 
E) Schatzki ring
F)Gastritis
G)Esophageal varices
H)Gastric carcinoma 
A) Ulcers 
B) Hiatal hernia 
C) Achalasia (cardiospasm) 
D) Zenker diverticulum 
E) Schatzki ring
F)Gastritis
G)Esophageal varices
H)Gastric carcinoma

Question 12

When using computed radiography (CR), inadequate kV or mAs will produce a ____ image.

Accepted Answer

A) dark 
B) light 
C) blurry 
D) mottled 
A) dark 
B) light 
C) blurry 
D) mottled

Question 13

What is the most common radiographic procedure performed to diagnose GERD?

Accepted Answer

A) Endoscopy 
B) Esophagogram 
C) Upper GI series 
D) CT 
A) Endoscopy 
B) Esophagogram 
C) Upper GI series 
D) CT

Question 14

Digital fluoroscopy does not require the use of an image intensifier.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In 80% of all individuals, the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct unite before entering the duodenum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following kV ranges should be used for an upper GI series using barium sulfate (single-contrast study)?

Accepted Answer

A) 80 to 90 kV 
B) 90 to 100 kV 
C) 110 to 125 kV 
D) 125 to 140 kV 
A) 80 to 90 kV 
B) 90 to 100 kV 
C) 110 to 125 kV 
D) 125 to 140 kV

Question 17

Which biliary structure is labeled 4?

Accepted Answer

A) Cystic duct 
B) Common bile duct 
C) Common hepatic duct 
D) Right hepatic duct 
A) Cystic duct 
B) Common bile duct 
C) Common hepatic duct 
D) Right hepatic duct

Question 18

The aortic arch and the _____ create a normal indentation seen along the lateral border of the esophagus.

Accepted Answer

A) pulmonary artery 
B) left primary bronchus 
C) pulmonary veins 
D) superior vena cava 
A) pulmonary artery 
B) left primary bronchus 
C) pulmonary veins 
D) superior vena cava

Question 19

Which specific part of the pancreas is adjacent to the C-loop of the duodenum?

Accepted Answer

A) Tail 
B) Body 
C) Head 
D) Neck 
A) Tail 
B) Body 
C) Head 
D) Neck

Question 20

Which of the following statements is true about barium sulfate?

Accepted Answer

A) It should be discarded if not used within an hour after mixing. 
B) The patient may become ill if it is not prepared with sterile water. 
C) It rarely produces an allergic reaction. 
D) It is soluble in water. 
A) It should be discarded if not used within an hour after mixing. 
B) The patient may become ill if it is not prepared with sterile water. 
C) It rarely produces an allergic reaction. 
D) It is soluble in water.

What is the term for the longitudinal mucosal folds found within the stomach?

Digital fluoroscopy has distinct advantages but produces a slightly higher patient dose as compared with conventional fluoroscopy.

Which of the following conditions involves dilated veins in the distal aspect of the esophagus, which in some cases can lead to internal bleeding?

Which of the following devices reduces scatter exposure during fluoroscopy from the fluoroscopy tube?

Part iv refers to the:

Match each radiographic appearance or description with the corresponding disease or condition.(Use each selection only once.) -Speckled appearance of the gastric mucosa and absence of rugae

How much obliquity is required for the RAO position for the esophagus?

Which of the following functions are performed by the gallbladder?

A patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of HPS.Which of the following imaging modalities will best demonstrate this condition?

Which of the imaging modalities or procedures is most effective and preferred in diagnosing HPS?

Match each radiographic appearance or description with the corresponding disease or condition.(Use each selection only once.) -Enlarged recess in the distal esophagus

When using computed radiography (CR), inadequate kV or mAs will produce a ____ image.

What is the most common radiographic procedure performed to diagnose GERD?

Digital fluoroscopy does not require the use of an image intensifier.

In 80% of all individuals, the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct unite before entering the duodenum.

Which of the following kV ranges should be used for an upper GI series using barium sulfate (single-contrast study)?

Which biliary structure is labeled 4?

The aortic arch and the _____ create a normal indentation seen along the lateral border of the esophagus.

Which specific part of the pancreas is adjacent to the C-loop of the duodenum?

Which of the following statements is true about barium sulfate?

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 Thoraxsternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Lower Gi 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 12: Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

What is the term for the longitudinal mucosal folds found within the stomach?

Digital fluoroscopy has distinct advantages but produces a slightly higher patient dose as compared with conventional fluoroscopy.

Which of the following conditions involves dilated veins in the distal aspect of the esophagus, which in some cases can lead to internal bleeding?

Which of the following devices reduces scatter exposure during fluoroscopy from the fluoroscopy tube?

Part iv refers to the:

Match each radiographic appearance or description with the corresponding disease or condition.(Use each selection only once.) -Speckled appearance of the gastric mucosa and absence of rugae

How much obliquity is required for the RAO position for the esophagus?

Which of the following functions are performed by the gallbladder?

A patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of HPS.Which of the following imaging modalities will best demonstrate this condition?

Which of the imaging modalities or procedures is most effective and preferred in diagnosing HPS?

Match each radiographic appearance or description with the corresponding disease or condition.(Use each selection only once.) -Enlarged recess in the distal esophagus

When using computed radiography (CR), inadequate kV or mAs will produce a ____ image.

What is the most common radiographic procedure performed to diagnose GERD?

Digital fluoroscopy does not require the use of an image intensifier.

In 80% of all individuals, the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct unite before entering the duodenum.

Which of the following kV ranges should be used for an upper GI series using barium sulfate (single-contrast study)?

Which biliary structure is labeled 4?

The aortic arch and the _____ create a normal indentation seen along the lateral border of the esophagus.

Which specific part of the pancreas is adjacent to the C-loop of the duodenum?

Which of the following statements is true about barium sulfate?

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 Thoraxsternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Lower Gi 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

Filters