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Abdomen Ch 4
Bontrager Self Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The double-walled membrane lining the abdominal cavity is called the: a. Greater omentum b. Mesentery c. Lesser omentum d. Peritoneum | d. Peritoneum (Mesentery a double fold peritoneum that holds sm intest)(GreatOm= specific type of double fold of perit, connects transv colon to greater curve of stomach-apron); (Lesser Om=extends superiorly from the lesser curvature of stomach to liver |
| Which of the following soft-tissue structures are seen on a well-exposed KUB? a. Spleen b. Pancreas c. Psoas muscles d. Stomach | c. Psoas muscles |
| The first portion of the small intestines is called the: a. Duodenum b. Ileum c. Jejunum d. Pylorus | a. Duodenum |
| At the junction of the small and large intestine is the: a. Sigmoid colon b. Rectum c. Ileocecal valve d. Ascending colon | c. Ileocecal valve |
| Which one of the following is not an accessory organ of digestion? a. Liver b. Spleen c. Pancrease d. Kidney | d. Kidney |
| The kidneys are connected to the bladder by way of the: a. Urethra b. Renal artery c. Ureter d. Renal vein | c. Ureter |
| Which structure stores and releases bile? a. Liver b. Spleen c. Pancrease d. Gallbladder | d. Gallbladder |
| Which one of the following structures connects the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall? a. Greater omentum b. Peritoneum c. Lesser omentum d. Mesentery | d. Mesentery |
| What quadrant is the cecum in? | RLQ |
| What quadrant is the liver in? | RUQ |
| What quadrant is the spleen in? | LUQ |
| What quadrant is the stomach in? | LUQ |
| What quadrant is the right colic flexure in? | RUQ |
| What quadrant is the sigmoid colon in? | LLQ |
| What quadrant is the appendix in? | RLQ |
| What quadrant is the pancreas in? | RUQ - head; LUQ - tail |
| What quadrant is the gallbladder in? | RUQ |
| Which region of the abdomen would contain the T12 vertebra? a. Epigastric b. Umbilical c. Hypochondriac d. Pubic | a. Epigastric |
| Where is the transpyloric plane located at? | L1 |
| Where is the transtubercular plane located at? | L5 |
| What are the two vertical planes? | Right and Left Lateral Planes (parallel to the midsagittal plane and are located midway between it and each ASIS) |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Cecum) | a. Intraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Jejunum) | a. Intraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Ascending colon) | b. Retroperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Liver) | a. Intraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Adrenal glands) | b. Retroperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Gallbladder) | a. Intraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Ovaries) | c. Infraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Duodenum) | b. Retroperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Urinary bladder) | c. Infraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Pancreas) | b. Retroperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Sigmoid colon) | a. Intraperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Upper rectum) | b. Retroperitoneum |
| Match the following structures to the correct compartment of the peritoneum: a. Intraperitoneum b. Retroperitoneum c. Infraperitoneum (Major abdominal blood vessels aorta and inferior vena cava) | b. Retroperitoneum |
| To identify the inferior margin of the abdomen, the tech can palpate the symphysis pubis or: a. Iliac crest b. Greater trochanter c. ASIS d. Ischial tuberosity | b. Greater trochanter |
| The most important anatomic landmark that is commonly used to locate the center of the abdomen is the: a. Iliac crest b. Greater trochanter c. ASIS d. Ischial tuberosity | a. Iliac crest |
| Which one of the following factors best controls involuntary motion of a pedi pt? a. Short exposure time b. High kV (100 to 125) c. Clear, concise breathing instructions d. Use of compression band across abdomen | a. Short exposure time |
| An abdominal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is called: a. Ileus b. Ulcerative colitis c. Volvulus d. Ascites | d. Ascites |
| The general term describing a nonmechanical bowel obstruction is: a. Pneumoperitoneum b. Ileus c. Ascites d. Intussusception | b. Ileus (takes place usually after postoperative patients w/in 24-72 hours)(lack of intestinal mobility)(distended, air-filled loops of small bowel) |
| The telescoping of a section of bowel into another loop is called: a. Intussusception b. Ascites c. Volulus d. Ulcerative colitis | a. Intussusception (air filled coiled spring appearance) |
| A chronic disease involving inflammation of the colon is: a. Ascites b. Volvulus c. Crohn's disease d. Ulcerative colitis | d. Ulcerative colitis (takes place in the rectosigmoid)(primarily in young adults) |
| Free air or gas in the peritoneal cavity is: a. Pneumothorax b. Ileus c. Pneumoperitoneum d. Volvulus | c. Pneumoperitoneum |
| Free air in the intraabdominal cavity rises to the level of the _____ in a patient who is in the erect position: a. Greater omentum b. Diaphragm c. Intraperitoneal cavity d. Liver | B. Diaphragm |
| Which one of the following conditions is demonstrated radiographically as general abdominal haziness? a. Pneumoperitoneum b. Ascites c. Ileus d. Volvulus | b. Ascites |
| Which one of the following conditions is demonstrated radiographically as distended, air-filled loops of small bowel? a. Ascites b. Ulcerative colitis c. Pneumoperitoneum d. Ileus | d. Ileus (distended - bulge, swell) |
| Which one of the following sets of exposure factors would be best for abdominal radiography. a. 110kv,400mA,1/20sec b. 78kv,600mA,1/20sec c. 78kv,200mA,1/10sec d. 65kv,600mA,1/15sec | b. 78kv,600mA,1/30sec |
| A radiograph of an AP projection of the abdomen reveals that the right iliac wing than the left. What type of positioning error was involved? a. Rotation toward the left b. Tilt to the left c. Rotation toward the right d. Tilt to the right | c. Rotation toward the right |
| Most abdominal projections are taken during: a. Expiration b. Shallow breathing c. Inspiration d. Deep breathing | a. Expiration |
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