Sonography ARRT; Penny Exam Review
for ABD and OBGYN
acute pancreatitis - ANS-leakage of pancreatic enzymes from the acinar cells into the
parenchyma of the organ causes
acute renal failure - ANS-clinical symptoms associated with this include leukocytosis,
hypertension, elevated blood uria nitrogen and creatinine, and edema
adenomyosis - ANS-A condition in which endometrial tissue exists within and grows into
the uterine wall, dyspareunia(painful intercourse), pelvic pain and abnormal menstrual
patterns can occur because of this
Adrenal hemorrhage - ANS-adrenal abnormality most likely causes hypotention and a
decreased hematocrit in the newborn; can happen in overstressed neonate
aldosterone - ANS-Which hormone, produced by the adrenal gland, is responsible for
regulating blood pressure by controlling the amount of sodium and water in the body?
aldosterone, androgens, cortisol - ANS-what hormone is produced by the adrenal
cortex?
aperta (spina bifida) - ANS-means open (spina bifida)
Asherman syndrome - ANS-Secondary amenorrhea due to loss of basalis and scarring
autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease. - ANS-bilateral, enlarged, echogenic
kidneys, with loss of corticomedullary differentiation
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome - ANS-a growth disorder syndrome synonymous with
enlargement of several organs including the skull, tongue, and liver; high incidence of
hepatoblastoma
, biliary atresia - ANS-childhood disease of the liver in which one or more bile ducts are
abnormally narrow, blocked, or absent. It can be congenital or acquired. can lead to
cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
binocular diameter - ANS-measurement performed from the lateral portion of one orbit
to the lateral margin of the other orbit
bochdalek hernia - ANS-may also be referred to as a diaphragmatic hernia on the left
side (the foramen of ______ is in the left posterolateral portion of the diaphragm)
brenner tumor - ANS-rare ovarian tumor that is a part of the surface epithelial group of
ovarian neoplasm. It is usually asymptomatic and most of the times it is an incidental
pathological finding.
bulls-eye lesion - ANS-most common sonographic appearance of hepatic candidiasis
CA-125 - ANS-laboratory value most likely elevated in the presence of an ovarian
cystadenocarcinoma
carolis disease - ANS-congenital disorder characterized by segmental dilatation of the
intrahepatic ducts
cavernous hemangioma - ANS-most common benign liver tumor; hyperechoic in
appearance
cebocephaly - ANS-a developmental anomaly of the head characterized by a
monkey-like head, with a defective small, flattened nose with a single nostril or absent
nose and closely set eyes; part of a group of defects called holoprosencephaly.
chiari malformation - ANS-A condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal
canal, present at birth.
chronic renal failure - ANS-what can be associated with hyperkalemia?
clinodactyly - ANS-deviation of a finger
cloacal exstrophy - ANS-AKA OEIS complex; omphalocele, bladder extrophy,
imperforate anus, and spina bifida. Bladder and distal colon are located outside of lower
abdominal wall
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