Ardms Abdomen Board Review
the normal AP ddimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed Ans- 3 cm
the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta Ans- anterior
the celiac trifurcates into...? Ans- the common hepatic artery
the left gastric artery
the splenic artery
the gastroduodenal...
Ardms Abdomen Board Review
the normal AP ddimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed Ans- 3 cm
the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta Ans- anterior
the celiac trifurcates into...? Ans- the common hepatic artery
the left gastric artery
the splenic artery
the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...? Ans- the common hepatic artery
this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and parallel to the
aorta Ans- the superior mesenteric artery
which renal artery has a more complicated course? Ans- the right renal artery
an arterial disease in which the vessel wall loses its elasticity and becomes hardened Ans-
arteriosclerosis
dilatation of a segment of a vessel wall caused by a weakness of all three layers of the vessel wall..? Ans-
aneurysm
majority of aneurysms are located below...? Ans- the level of the renal arteries
the most common type of a true aneurysm is...? Ans- fusiform
tear of the intima layer of the vessel wall is a... Ans- dissecting aneurysm
aneurysm caused by arterial catheterization or trauma Ans- pseudo aneurysm
,which renal vein has the more complicated course? Ans- the left renal vein
the right gonadal vein empties directly into the IVC but the left gonadal vein empties... Ans- into the left
renal vein which then empties into the IVC
a liver measurement greater than ____ - ____ cm is considered hepatomegaly Ans- 15-20
normal variant of the right lobe of the liver extends inferiorly and may be mistaken for hepatomegaly
Ans- Riedel's Lobe
the liver is almost completely covered by... Ans- Glisson's Capsule
arrange these in order from most echogenic to least echogenic:
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