Liver

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  • 1. 

    CT scan of the liver

    • A.

      Good for evaluating small masses

    • B.

      Good for differentiating cysts vs. solid mass

    • C.

      Evaluates function of liver

    Correct Answer
    A. Good for evaluating small masses
  • 2. 

    Ultrasound is the best modality to differentiate a liver cyst from a solid mass

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Which diagnostic test is best to evaluate liver enlargement and ascites?

    • A.

      Ultrasound

    • B.

      X-Ray

    • C.

      CT scan

    • D.

      Nuclear Medicine

    • E.

      Arteriogram

    Correct Answer
    B. X-Ray
  • 4. 

    "Hot spot" vs. "cold spot" is related to

    • A.

      Ultrasound

    • B.

      X-Ray

    • C.

      CT

    • D.

      Nuclear Medicine

    • E.

      Arteriogram

    Correct Answer
    D. Nuclear Medicine
  • 5. 

    Right Lobe length

    • A.

      15-17 cm

    • B.

      20-22 cm

    • C.

      10-12.5 cm

    • D.

    Correct Answer
    A. 15-17 cm
  • 6. 

    AP mid-clavicular measurement of >15 cm indicates

    • A.

      Healthy liver in a male

    • B.

      Reidels lobe

    • C.

      Hepatomegaly

    Correct Answer
    C. Hepatomegaly
  • 7. 

    In a female, the liver weighs about

    • A.

      1200 to 1400 g

    • B.

      1400 to 1600 g

    • C.

      1800 mg

    • D.

      1000 g

    Correct Answer
    A. 1200 to 1400 g
  • 8. 

    The fundus of the stomach in relationship to the liver

    • A.

      Posterior and superior to right lobe

    • B.

      Anterior and lateral to left lobe

    • C.

      Posterior and lateral to left lobe

    • D.

      Inferior to left lobe

    Correct Answer
    C. Posterior and lateral to left lobe
  • 9. 

    Which is not a bare area of the liver -- part not covered by peritoneum?

    • A.

      Superior posterior surface of liver -- where liver rests on diaphragm

    • B.

      Around the IVC

    • C.

      Porta hepatis

    • D.

      Costal surface -- superior anterior portion of liver

    • E.

      GB fossa

    Correct Answer
    D. Costal surface -- superior anterior portion of liver
  • 10. 

    The duodenum is adjacent to

    • A.

      Caudate lobe

    • B.

      Left lobe and medial segment of right lobe

    • C.

      Right lobe and medial segment of left lobe

    • D.

      Right lobe and medial segment of quadrate lobe

    Correct Answer
    C. Right lobe and medial segment of left lobe
  • 11. 

    The pancreas is ____ to the ____ lobe of the liver.

    • A.

      Inferior, left

    • B.

      Inferior, right

    • C.

      Superior, left

    • D.

      Inferior, caudate

    Correct Answer
    A. Inferior, left
  • 12. 

    What is the posterior border of the liver NOT in contact with?

    • A.

      Right kidney

    • B.

      IVC

    • C.

      Aorta

    • D.

      SMA

    Correct Answer
    D. SMA
  • 13. 

    The liver is suspended from the diaphragm and abdominal wall by

    • A.

      Falciform ligament

    • B.

      Ligament teres

    • C.

      Ligament venosum

    • D.

      Subphrenic ligaments

    Correct Answer
    A. Falciform ligament
  • 14. 

    Where is Morison's Pouch located?

    • A.

      Between liver and right diaphragm

    • B.

      Between liver and left diaphragm

    • C.

      Between liver and right kidney

    • D.

      Between liver and duodenum

    Correct Answer
    C. Between liver and right kidney
  • 15. 

    The right lobe of the liver is how many times larger than the left?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      8

    Correct Answer
    C. 6
  • 16. 

    What separates the right lobe from the left lobe?

    • A.

      Falciform ligament

    • B.

      Right hepatic vein

    • C.

      Ligament teres

    • D.

      Portal vein

    Correct Answer
    A. Falciform ligament
  • 17. 

    Right hepatic vein divides right lobe of the liver into anterior and posterior halves.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 18. 

    The right lobe of the liver occupies epigastrium.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    right hypochondirum

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  • 19. 

    The left lobe occupies

    • A.

      Right and left hypochondrium

    • B.

      Epigastrium and some left hypochondrium

    • C.

      Right hypochondrium and epigastrium

    • D.

      Epigastrium and umbilicus

    Correct Answer
    B. Epigastrium and some left hypochondrium
  • 20. 

    The left hepatic vein divides the left lobe into

    • A.

      Medial and lateral lobes

    • B.

      Anterior and posterior halves

    • C.

      Superior and inferior halves

    • D.

      Left and right parts of left lobe

    Correct Answer
    A. Medial and lateral lobes
  • 21. 

    Check all that apply to Quadrate Lobe of the liver

    • A.

      Is the medial aspect of left lobe

    • B.

      Lies on visceral surface of liver

    • C.

      Lies posterior to porta hepatis

    • D.

      Lies between the gall bladder fossa and falciform ligament

    • E.

      Divided into medial and lateral lobes by hepatic vein

    • F.

      Located posterior to lelft lobe

    • G.

      Lies anterior to porta hepatis

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Is the medial aspect of left lobe
    B. Lies on visceral surface of liver
    D. Lies between the gall bladder fossa and falciform ligament
    G. Lies anterior to porta hepatis
  • 22. 

    What is the only structure that the caudate lobe is anterior ( and medial)  to?

    • A.

      Porta hepatis

    • B.

      Left lobe of liver

    • C.

      Ligamentum venosum

    • D.

      IVC

    Correct Answer
    D. IVC
  • 23. 

    The caudate lobe is posterior to all the structures, except

    • A.

      Main portal vein

    • B.

      Porta hepatis

    • C.

      Ligamentum venosum

    • D.

      Left lobe of liver

    Correct Answer
    A. Main portal vein
  • 24. 

    Major hepatic veins course between lobes, while major branches of portal veins course within segments (except prox. LPV).

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 25. 

    Which is the largest lobe of liver?

    • A.

      Right

    • B.

      Left

    • C.

      Quadrate

    • D.

      Caudate

    Correct Answer
    A. Right
  • 26. 

    The anterior segment of right lobe contains

    • A.

      Right hepatic vein

    • B.

      Posterior branch or right portal vein

    • C.

      Anterior branch of right portal vein

    • D.

      Left hepatic vein

    Correct Answer
    C. Anterior branch of right portal vein
  • 27. 

    What separates the right lobe from the medial segment of left lobe?

    • A.

      Left hepatic vein

    • B.

      Right hepatic vein

    • C.

      Middle hepatic vein

    • D.

      Right portal vein

    Correct Answer
    C. Middle hepatic vein
  • 28. 

    What separates the left lobe from the caudate lobe?

    • A.

      Falciform ligament

    • B.

      Left portal vein

    • C.

      Left hepatic vein

    • D.

      Ligamentum venosum

    Correct Answer
    D. Ligamentum venosum
  • 29. 

    Which lobe recieves blood from both the right and the left portal veins?

    • A.

      Right

    • B.

      Left

    • C.

      Quadrate

    • D.

      Caudate

    Correct Answer
    D. Caudate
  • 30. 

    In the caudate lobe, the venous blood drains directly into the IVC.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 31. 

    The quadrate lobe is supplied by

    • A.

      Horizontal segment of PV

    • B.

      LPV and RPV

    • C.

      MHP

    Correct Answer
    A. Horizontal segment of PV
  • 32. 

    Glisson's capsule is thinnest at porta hepatis and IVC.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    thickest

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  • 33. 

    Falciform ligament

    • A.

      Can recanalize

    • B.

      Extends from the right rectus muscle to the bare area of the liver

    • C.

      Attaches liver to abd wall and diaphragm

    • D.

      Remnants of left branch of fetal umbilical vein

    • E.

      Best visualized in TRV

    • F.

      Peritoneal fold created by passage of embryonic umbilical vein from umbilicus to left branch of PV

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Extends from the right rectus muscle to the bare area of the liver
    C. Attaches liver to abd wall and diaphragm
    F. Peritoneal fold created by passage of embryonic umbilical vein from umbilicus to left branch of PV

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