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Preparation for AbdomenARDMS study guide with
answers (464 terms)
Ultrasound appearance of gastroesophageal junction? - Answer bulls eye sign
irregular folds in stomach formed by mucosa and submucosal - Answer rugae
the undistended wall should not exceed how many mm's - Answer 5 mm's
what are the large sacculations of the colon called? - Answer haustrae
slow graded transducer pressure is applied with evaluation of gi tract, what would
these findings reveal? - Answer thickened loops with no change with compression
what is the classic appearance of adenocarcinoma? - Answer target sign and
pseudo kidney sign
normal appendix has a target appearance and should not measure more
than---------------mm in diameter? - Answer 6mm
what is most common cause of intestinal obstruction? - Answer adhesions
,Preparation for Abdomen
ARDMS study guide with
answers (464 terms)
Evaluation of motor activity with obstruction will reveal? - Answer Increased
activity
Is hashimoto's thryroiditis an acute or chronic condition? - Answer Chronic
the parathyroid glands secrete PTH which is responsible for maintaining what
levels? - Answer calcium levels
what is most common type of thyroid cancer? - Answer Papillary
The lab values with parathyroid adenoma's will reveal what? - Answer Increased
PTH levels, hypophosphatemia and hypercalcemia
what is the muscle located posterior to the thyroid and adjacent to the trachea? -
Answer Longus coli muscle
,Preparation for Abdomen
ARDMS study guide with
answers (464 terms)
The superior thyroid artery branches off what artery? - Answer External carotid
artery
Two features of Grave's disease? - Answer Thyroid enlargement, protruding
eyeballs
What is the most common type of thyroid abnormality? - Answer Multinodular
Goiter
The right common carotid artery arises from which artery? - Answer Innominate
artery
What is the outermost layer of the arterial wall called? - Answer Adventitia
What is most common cause of arterial dissection? - Answer Systemic
hypertension
maximum turbulence is usually detected distal or proximal to stenosis? - Answer
distal to stenosis
, Preparation for Abdomen
ARDMS study guide with
answers (464 terms)
Characteristics of acute venous thrombosis? - Answer hyperechoic, hypoechoic,
and free floating in vessel
Fibrous cord that attaches muscle to bone is what? - Answer tendon
An artifact that occurs when sound strikes a curved or cylindrical structure at less
than 90 degrees is referred to as what? - Answer Enhancement
A group of muscle fibers are bound together by a connective tissue layer called? -
Answer Perimysium
The endomysium consists of a network of? - Answer Capillaries and nerves
The usual location for a urachal cyst is where? - Answer Superior to the bladder in
the lower abdomen
Where would a bakers cyst be located? - Answer Popliteal Space
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