Mid term Cross sect anatomy prt 1

The dorsal cavity is situated on the posterior side of the body.

Parietal is the portion of the peritoneum covering organs.

The contracting phase of the heart is called

Regardless of respiratory variation, the IVC should not exceed

The omental bursa extends from the diaphragm to the pelvis and covers the width of the abdomen.

The three layers of the aorta vessel wall from the innermost to the outermost layer are

The sonographer should only review available patient information if asked by the radiologist.

If the musculoskeletal system cannot replace dying red blood cells, the _____ steps in and produces new red blood cells.

The right renal vein courses __________ to the right renal artery and __________ to the head of the pancreas.

The interp resiults or tech impression is a sum of ultrasound findings written by the sonographer using sonographic term

The aorta maintains blood pressure

Which of the following describes a wormlike motion that moves contents along the large bowel?

The pituitary gland is also known as the

At the end of each skeletal muscle, the collagen fibers come together to form a bundle known as a ligament.

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What scanning plane would be used to visualize the “reindeer sign” of the hepatic veins?

The pararenal space is an area located around the kidney, adrenal gland, and fat, surrounded by Gerota’s fascia.

Cerebrospinal fluid is a source of infection for HBV and HIV.

Which of the following is a branch of the common hepatic artery?

The superior mesenteric artery is immediately __________ to the splenic vein

sonographer will always have access to the pt chart, so it is not essential to obtain a med history from the pt if prov

Which of the following describes the appearance of a high resistance waveform?

The pelvic cavity is continuous with the abdominal cavity.

The Valsalva maneuver ___________ the diameter of the IVC in inspiration and _____________ the diameter in expiration.

HBV can survive on dried surfaces at room temperature for more than a week.

Zygotes mature in ovarian follicles.

The resistance a material provides to the passage of sound waves is defined as

Blood pressure is regulated by the cardiac system.

Which of the following is an anterior branch of the aorta?

What lumbar level does the aorta bifurcate into the common iliac arteries?

Ascites is never visualized in the posterior cul de sac of the abdominopelvic cavity.

The long axis of LT Renal vein is visualized in TRV scanning plane because it has horizontal orientation

The IVC has a vertical orientation, so a longitudinal section would be viewed on ultrasound in a sagit scanning plane.

Increased echo amplitude on a sonogram is indicative of

Which of the following is a branch of the celiac artery?

The hypothalamus sits in the sella turcica.

The posterior and dependent portion of the peritoneal sac is called the posterior cul de sac or pouch of Douglas

The celiac artery is a(n) __________ branch of the abdominal aorta

The abdominal cavity corresponds to the rib cage.

Why would you need to evaluate the IVC in a patient with renal cell carcinoma?

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The inferior vena cava is __________ to the aorta.

Bones are connected to each other by ligaments.

Which of the following is a lateral branch of the aorta?

Anechoic is a term used to describe an echo-free appearance on a sonogram.

The abdominal cavity is bordered superiorly by the diaphragm

Longitudinal is a scanning plane

The relaxed phase of the heart is called

The hypothalamus directly communicates with the

What could the maximum diameter of the abdominal aorta reach at any level and still be considered normal?

The diaphragm divides the ventral cavity into thoracic and peritoneal cavities.

Pulmonary circulation transports blood from the heart to the lungs and back again.

The normal venous pattern of the IVC should appear

Axial is a scanning plane

What direction would you angle the transducer at the lvl of the xiphoid to image the hepatic veins empty into the IVC

A medium is any material through which sound waves travel.

Scan planes are the same as anatom bodplanes but their interpre depend on the loc of the transd and the sound wave appro

The anterior cul de sac is a shallow space located between the anterior wall of the uterus and the urinary bladder.

The ovaries have a horizontal oblique orientation.

The splenic artery is __________ to the aorta.

The inferior mesenteric artery supplies the

A collectof glands that secrete hormones direct into the bloodstream to target organs is known as the endocrine system.

Hormones transfer instructions from one set of cells to another.

Reduced echo amplitude on a sonogram is indicative of

The abdominal aorta has a vert orientation, so an axial sect would be viewed on ultrasound in a sagittal scanning plane

Tendons attach muscles to muscles.

The branches of the abdominal aorta routinely visualized on ultrasound are

Providing personal protective equipment and offering vaccination against hepatitis B are guidelines to

The common bile duct has a horizontal orientation.

what vessels is visualized transversely as a sm round anechoic structure surrounded by parapancreatic fat directly post

Which of the following describes spectral broadening?

Which of the following describes the appearance of a low resistance waveform?

A differential diagnosis includes

The common hepatic artery courses to the right and divides into the __________ and __________.

Which of the following tributaries are generally too small to be seen sonographically?

A ____ mass may be visualized outside of an organ, causing abnormalities such as displacement of other organs or struct

The thyroid isthmus is vertically oriented.

Which vessel will be seen in an axial section directly posterior to the IVC in longitudinal axis?

The results from the patient’s physical examination and list of symptoms can be found in what prt of the pt chart or EMR

The thoracic aorta becomes the abdominal aorta when it passes through the __________.

The organization resposible for credentialing sonographers is

In a TRV scan plane the celiac axis and its branches has a seagull appearance. What vessels are the wings of the seagull

RT renal art has a horizontal orientation, so a longit section would be viewed on ultrasound in a sagit scanning plane.

Beam divergence is the widening of the beam as it travels.

Which of the following arteries is responsible for supplying blood to the gallbladder?

A body structure’s mesentery connects it to a body cavity wall.

Hematopoiesis occurs within the marrow of bones.

In a TRV view at the level of the umbilicus, the RT common iliac vein would be visualized ___ to the RT common iliac art

A mature ovum is released during ovulation.

The following statements lists the order in which the sonographer should complete his or her tasks for each patient

The abdominal aorta is __________ to the liver.

The ________routinely appear on ultrasound as low gray, curvilinear structures immediately adjacent to the spine.

The pelvic outlet describes the circumference of the linea terminalis.

Hand washing with soap and water should be performed before and after the ultrasound examination for at least

Any scanning planes parallel to the long axis of the body and perpendicular to sagittal scanning planes are

The pancreas is __________ to the aorta.

Which of the following is considered an indirect form of disease transmission?

The gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the

The right and left renal arteries branch __________ to the aorta.

what vessel is seen in a longitudinal section coursing ant to the aorta and post to the SMA while scanning in TRV