ARRT FINAL EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST
BANK 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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All of the following are branches of the celiac axis except
A. Splenic artery
B. Common hepatic Artery
C. Cystic artery
D. Left gastric artery – ANSWER- Cystic artery
Which of the following is another name for Morrison pouch –
ANSWER- Right subhepatic space
Which of the following would not be a typical sonographic finding
consistent with the diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis?
A. Renal enlargement
B. Focal areas of altered echotexture
C. Normal renal architecture
D. Multiple cysts replacing the renal parenchyma – ANSWER- Multiple
cysts replacing the renal parenchyma
Which of the following would be considered to be the most common
fetal female genital abnormality – ANSWER- Clitoromegaly
Trisomy 13 – ANSWER- Patau syndrome
Dandy-Walker malformation – ANSWER- is a development anomaly
characterized by hypoplasia/absence of the cerebellar vermis,cystic
dilation of the 4th ventricle with posterior fossa enlargement. Patients
often present during infancy with developmental delay and progressive
skull enlargement. Non-communicating hydrocephalus is also possible.
Trisomy 18 – ANSWER- Edwards syndrome
Trisomy 21 – ANSWER- Down syndrome
What prostatic zone is located at the base of the prostate? – ANSWERCentral Zone
While scanning the epigastric region to visualize the pancreas in the
transverse scan plane, you visualize a tubular structure that travels across
the midline of the abdomen near the level of the pancreas. What could it
be – ANSWER- splenic artery
What is the structure that is surgically interrupted to prevent the
transport of sperm from the testicles? – ANSWER- Ductus deferens
potter’s syndrome is associated with what: – ANSWER- renal agenesis,
adnormal facies, pulmonary hypoplasia and limb abnormalities
In the presence of a molar pregnancy, HcG will be high low –
ANSWER- High
The most commong form of testicular carcinoma, will appear as a solid
hypoechoic mass, can be painless is _ – ANSWER- seminoma The depth of the cisterna magna should not measure greater than – ANSWER- 10mm Which of the following is not another name for an accessory spleen: a. Splenunculus b. wandering spleen – ANSWER- wandering spleen __ syndrome is a growth disorder syndrome synonymous with
enlargement of several organs including the skull, tongue and liver –
ANSWER- Beckwith-Wiedemann
Tuberous sclerosis is associated with all of the following except:
Angiomylipomas
Prune Belly syndrome – ANSWER- Prune Belly syndrome
is a systemic disorder that leads to the development of tumors
within various organs, it also seen in association with renal cystic
disease and angiomyolipomas in the kidneys – ANSWER- Tuberous
sclerosis
What disease is associated with migraine medication use and
characterized by the buildup of fibrous tissue within the retroperiteum
and a mass that involves the abdominal aorta, IVC, uterus and sacrum? –
ANSWER- Retroperitoneal fibrosis
Parathyroid glands serve as a regulator for the body –
ANSWER- calcium
A fetal syndrome associated with microcephaly, occipital encephalocele,
polydactyly, and polycystic kidneys – ANSWER- Meckel-Gruber
syndrome
With bilateral __, the adrenal glands will have a parallel,
flattened orientation within the fetal abdomen and color Doppler show
no renal artery branches – ANSWER- absent renal arteries
What enzyme produced by the kidneys helps to regulate blood pressure?
- ANSWER- Renin
What is an inherited disease characterized by disproportionate
absorption of dietary iron? – ANSWER- Hemochromotosis
A small amount of fluid is discovered between the urinary bladder and
uterus during a routine sonographic examination of the female pelvis.
What is the name of this space? – ANSWER- Vesicouterine pouch
Which of the following locations is the most common location for an
AAA? – ANSWER- Infrarenal
Which of the following structures would not be identified at the correct
level of the AC?
Aorta
Spine
Umbilical Artery
Stomach – ANSWER- Umbilical artery
A 37 Y/O patient presents to the ultrasound department with a history of
elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein. The sonographic findings
include a single live intrauterine pregnancy. An analysis of the fetal
heads reveals bulging eyes and absence of cranial vault. – ANSWERAnencephaly
What measurement would be the most indicative of thyroid enlargement
- ANSWER- greater than 10mm
Which of the following is described as the development of adhesions
within the pelvis that leads to the fusion of the ovaries and the tubes –
ANSWER- Tubo-ovarian complex
A 40 YO female long-time smoker presents to the sonography
department for a renal sonogram with palpable left upper quadrant mass,
weight loss and gross hematuria. A heterogeneous mass is noted in the
upper pole of the left kidney. Which of the following is the most likely
diagnosis? – ANSWER- Hypernephroma (Renal cell carcinoma)
The portion of the peritoneum that is closely applied to each organ is
referred to as – ANSWER- visceral peritoneum
Which of the following would be the least likely to contribute to a false
positive diagnosis of hydronephrosis