Ivc and iliac veins - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ARDMS (RVT) Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers Ultrasound Vascular Registry Review Questions with 100% Correct answers What is the first branch of the aortic arch? Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic Name the three branches of the aortic arch? a. Innominate artery/ Brachiocephalic b. Lt CCA c. Lt Subclavian artery The radial artery runs on what side of the forearm? Lateral side The radial artery branches to form what part of the palmar arch? Supe...

CCI RVS Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Grade A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Q: The left common iliac vein crosses __________ to the right common artery just distal to the aortic bifurcation. Answer: posterior (the IVC runs posterior and left of the aorta at the distal bifurcation) Q: Is the fibula the larger or smaller bone in the lower leg? Answer: smaller (tibia is larger bone) Q: The brachiocephalic vein is found: a) only on the right side ...

3 layers of Aorta - Tunica Intima, Tunica Media, Tunica Adventitia What is the tunica intima made of - endothelial cells (inner layer) What is the tunica media made of - muscle, thicker and more organized layer in arteries (middle layer) What is the tunica adventitia made of - epithelial cells (outer layer) Where does the aorta arise from - Left ventricle Where is the aorta located - Anterior and to the left of the spine and left of the IVC (most posterior abdominal vessel) Nam...

Where does the abdominal aorta bifurcate? CORRECT ANSWER At L4 into the L&R common iliac arteries. Where does the popliteal artery terminate? CORRECT ANSWER At the inferior border of the popliteus muscle by dividing into anterior and posterior tibial arteries. Where does the axillary artery become the brachial artery? CORRECT ANSWER Lower (inferior) border of the teres major muscle. What forms the IVC? CORRECT ANSWER The left and right common iliac veins. Where does the formation of ...

Velocities are usually higher at the proximal anastomosis site of a _____ ______ ______ because the diameter of the graft increases distally - reversed in situ graft Why is there no aliasing on CW doppler - CW uses two elements to send and receive sound waves, PW only uses one What is true regarding compression techniques on a pseudo with a larger stalk - thrombin injection is more effective on pseudos with larger stalks than compressions compressions must be done in 10 1 minute intervals ...

The common carotid divides into its external and internal branches usually at the level of the upper border of the: a) hyoid b) cricoid c) thyroid cartilage d) cricothyroid membrane e) carina: c) thyroid cartilage 2. The prominence of the larynx is formed by the: a) hyoid bone b) thyroid cartilage c) cricoid cartilage d) thyroid gland e) greater cornu: b) thyroid cartilage 3. The infraorbital artery is a terminal branch of the: a) maxillary artery b) facial artery c) inferior alv...

What does an increased RI mean - increased resistance in vascular bed What does an increased pulsatility index mean - increased resistance in vascular bed Normal PI for vessels supplying organs such as kidneys - < 0.75 Hydrostatic pressure: when supine at ankle when standing above heart when standing - 0 mmHg 100 mmHg -30 mmHg What vessel is the most posterior abdominal vessel - aorta Paired branches of the aorta (5) - suprarenal arteries (adrenal glands) renal arteries (...

CCI - RVS Exam Prep Questions and Answers Already Passed The common carotid divides into its external and internal branches usually at the level of the upper border of the: a) hyoid b) cricoid c) thyroid cartilage d) cricothyroid membrane e) carina c) thyroid cartilage The prominence of the larynx is formed by the: a) hyoid bone b) thyroid cartilage c) cricoid cartilage d) thyroid gland e) greater cornu b) thyroid cartilage The infraorbital artery is a terminal branch of t...

ARDMS Abdomen Review (Based off of URR Review Course) With Complete Solutions What does an increased RI mean - answerincreased resistance in vascular bed What does an increased pulsatility index mean - answerincreased resistance in vascular bed Normal PI for vessels supplying organs such as kidneys - answer< 0.75 Hydrostatic pressure: when supine at ankle when standing above heart when standing - answer0 mmHg 100 mmHg -30 mmHg What vessel is the most posterior abdominal vessel - an...

ARDMS Abdomen Review (Based off of URR Review Course) With Complete Solutions What does an increased RI mean - answerincreased resistance in vascular bed What does an increased pulsatility index mean - answerincreased resistance in vascular bed Normal PI for vessels supplying organs such as kidneys - answer< 0.75 Hydrostatic pressure: when supine at ankle when standing above heart when standing - answer0 mmHg 100 mmHg -30 mmHg What vessel is the most posterior abdominal vessel - an...