Question 1

Which type of jaundice occurs because of hemolytic disease in which too many red blood cells are destroyed or because of liver damage from cirrhosis or hepatitis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Medical jaundice 
B)  Obstructive jaundice 
A)  Medical jaundice 
B)  Obstructive jaundice A

Question 2

A MRCP is used to visual which anatomic structures?
1)Gallbladder
2)Biliary system
3)Kidney

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only d 1, 2, and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only d 1, 2, and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 A

Question 3

Hepatitis B accounts for 80% of the cases of hepatitis that develop after blood transfusions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Which of the following imaging studies are highly recommended for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis?
1)CT
2)SPECT
3)Sonography

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 5

Ascites is best demonstrated by which of the following imaging procedures?
1)CT of the abdomen
2)Sonogram of the abdomen
3)ERCP

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 6

The right and left hepatic ducts unite to form the common bile duct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The majority of adenocarcinomas of the pancreas occur in the _____ of the pancreas.

Accepted Answer

A)  head 
B)  body 
C)  tail 
A)  head 
B)  body 
C)  tail

Question 8

A radiograph of the abdomen on a patient with known cirrhosis may be compromised due to what additional pathologic condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shrunken liver tissue 
B)  Gallstones 
C)  Ascites 
D)  Pancreatitis 
A)  Shrunken liver tissue 
B)  Gallstones 
C)  Ascites 
D)  Pancreatitis

Question 9

Which of the following additional imaging procedures are highly recommended in patients who have gallstones demonstrated with sonography but do not have fever or an elevated white blood cell count?
1)Nuclear medicine cholescintigraphy
2)CT of the abdomen (with or without contrast)
3)MRI of the abdomen (with or without contrast)

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 10

Which imaging procedure is preferred in the evaluation of proximal obstructions involving the hepatic duct bifurcation?

Accepted Answer

A)  ERCP 
B)  Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram 
C)  T-tube cholangiogram 
D)  Operative cholangiogram 
A)  ERCP 
B)  Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram 
C)  T-tube cholangiogram 
D)  Operative cholangiogram

Question 11

Fatty infiltration of the liver is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  hyperlipidemia. 
B)  cirrhosis. 
C)  metabolic syndrome. 
D)  steatosis. 
A)  hyperlipidemia. 
B)  cirrhosis. 
C)  metabolic syndrome. 
D)  steatosis.

Question 12

The liver has a double supply of blood, coming from the hepatic artery and the portal vein.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Hepatitis B (HBV)is transmitted parenterally in infected serum or blood products.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which form of hepatitis is transmitted from the GI tract in fecal material?

Accepted Answer

A)  HAV 
B)  HBV 
C)  HCV 
D)  HDV 
A)  HAV 
B)  HBV 
C)  HCV 
D)  HDV

Question 15

Chronic liver disease has the highest incidence in which age group?

Accepted Answer

A)  25-34 years 
B)  35-44 years 
C)  45-65 years 
D)  Greater than 65 years 
A)  25-34 years 
B)  35-44 years 
C)  45-65 years 
D)  Greater than 65 years

Question 16

The TIPSS procedure is designed to reduce portal hypertension by uniting which vessels?
1)Hepatic artery
2)Hepatic vein
3)Portal vein

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 17

The liver is a common site for metastasis from other primary sites such as the colon, pancreas, stomach, lung, and breast.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Chronic pancreatitis resolves without impairing the histologic makeup of the pancreas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A fluid collection that develops from the pancreas is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  ascites. 
B)  pancreatitis. 
C)  polycystic disease. 
D)  a pseudocyst. 
A)  ascites. 
B)  pancreatitis. 
C)  polycystic disease. 
D)  a pseudocyst.

Question 20

Cirrhosis of the liver is considered an end-stage condition resulting from liver damage caused by chronic
1)alcohol abuse.
2)hepatitis.
3)biliary tract obstruction.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 only 
B)  1 and 3 only 
C)  2 and 3 only 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Which type of jaundice occurs because of hemolytic disease in which too many red blood cells are destroyed or because of liver damage from cirrhosis or hepatitis?

A MRCP is used to visual which anatomic structures? 1)Gallbladder 2)Biliary system 3)Kidney

Hepatitis B accounts for 80% of the cases of hepatitis that develop after blood transfusions.

Which of the following imaging studies are highly recommended for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis? 1)CT 2)SPECT 3)Sonography

Ascites is best demonstrated by which of the following imaging procedures? 1)CT of the abdomen 2)Sonogram of the abdomen 3)ERCP

The right and left hepatic ducts unite to form the common bile duct.

The majority of adenocarcinomas of the pancreas occur in the _____ of the pancreas.

A radiograph of the abdomen on a patient with known cirrhosis may be compromised due to what additional pathologic condition?

Which imaging procedure is preferred in the evaluation of proximal obstructions involving the hepatic duct bifurcation?

Fatty infiltration of the liver is termed

The liver has a double supply of blood, coming from the hepatic artery and the portal vein.

Hepatitis B (HBV)is transmitted parenterally in infected serum or blood products.

Which form of hepatitis is transmitted from the GI tract in fecal material?

Chronic liver disease has the highest incidence in which age group?

The TIPSS procedure is designed to reduce portal hypertension by uniting which vessels? 1)Hepatic artery 2)Hepatic vein 3)Portal vein

The liver is a common site for metastasis from other primary sites such as the colon, pancreas, stomach, lung, and breast.

Chronic pancreatitis resolves without impairing the histologic makeup of the pancreas.

A fluid collection that develops from the pancreas is termed

Cirrhosis of the liver is considered an end-stage condition resulting from liver damage caused by chronic 1)alcohol abuse. 2)hepatitis. 3)biliary tract obstruction.

Introduction to Pathology

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Respiratory System

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Exam 6: Hepatobiliary System

Which type of jaundice occurs because of hemolytic disease in which too many red blood cells are destroyed or because of liver damage from cirrhosis or hepatitis?

A MRCP is used to visual which anatomic structures? 1)Gallbladder 2)Biliary system 3)Kidney

Hepatitis B accounts for 80% of the cases of hepatitis that develop after blood transfusions.

Which of the following imaging studies are highly recommended for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis? 1)CT 2)SPECT 3)Sonography

Ascites is best demonstrated by which of the following imaging procedures? 1)CT of the abdomen 2)Sonogram of the abdomen 3)ERCP

The right and left hepatic ducts unite to form the common bile duct.

The majority of adenocarcinomas of the pancreas occur in the _____ of the pancreas.

A radiograph of the abdomen on a patient with known cirrhosis may be compromised due to what additional pathologic condition?

Which imaging procedure is preferred in the evaluation of proximal obstructions involving the hepatic duct bifurcation?

Fatty infiltration of the liver is termed

The liver has a double supply of blood, coming from the hepatic artery and the portal vein.

Hepatitis B (HBV)is transmitted parenterally in infected serum or blood products.

Which form of hepatitis is transmitted from the GI tract in fecal material?

Chronic liver disease has the highest incidence in which age group?

The TIPSS procedure is designed to reduce portal hypertension by uniting which vessels? 1)Hepatic artery 2)Hepatic vein 3)Portal vein

The liver is a common site for metastasis from other primary sites such as the colon, pancreas, stomach, lung, and breast.

Chronic pancreatitis resolves without impairing the histologic makeup of the pancreas.

A fluid collection that develops from the pancreas is termed

Cirrhosis of the liver is considered an end-stage condition resulting from liver damage caused by chronic 1)alcohol abuse. 2)hepatitis. 3)biliary tract obstruction.

Introduction to Pathology

Skeletal System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System

Central Nervous System

Hemopoietic System

Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Traumatic Disease

Filters