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What is congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation?

It’s abnormal mass of lung and bronchial tissue that develop in the fetal chest.

Crura of the diaphragm is?

Paired linear muscular sections of the diaphragm that attach to the anterolateral surfaces of the upper lumbar vertebrae.

What’s hemophiliac?

Bleeding disorder that inhibits control of blood clotting.

What is lung consolidation??

Replacement of normal air filled alveoli with fluid, inflammation, blood, or neoplastic cells.

What’s the mediastinum?

Central portion of the chest cavity between pleural sacs of the lungs that contain all the chest organs but the lungs, including heart thymus gland, part of trachea, esophagus, and many lymph nodes.

What is pericardial effusion?

Fluid around the heart in the pericardial cavity

What’s pleural effusion?

Accumulated fluid in the pleural space.

What’s pleural effusion?

Accumulated fluid in the pleural space.

What is pneumothorax??

Free air in the chest outside of the lungs that can lead to lung collapse

What’s pleural effusion?

Accumulated fluid in the pleural space.

What is pneumothorax??

Free air in the chest outside of the lungs that can lead to lung collapse

What’s pulmonary sequestration?

Separate mass of non functioning lung tissue with its own blood supply.

What’s pleural effusion?

Accumulated fluid in the pleural space.

What is pneumothorax??

Free air in the chest outside of the lungs that can lead to lung collapse

What’s pulmonary sequestration?

Separate mass of non functioning lung tissue with its own blood supply.

What is retroperitoneal fibrosis?


Involves which organs?

Disease characterized by buildup of fibrous tissue in the the retroperitoneum - this mass involved the abdominal aorta, IVC, ureters, and sacrum.

What is retroperitoneal hematoma?

Blood tumor located within the retroperitoneum.

What is retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy?

Enlargement of abdominal lymph nodes located within the abdomen.

What is the sandwich sign?

Sign associated with abnormal abdominal lymph node enlargement that leads to compression of the aorta and IVC.

What is thoracentesis?

Procedure that uses a needle to drain fluid from the pleural cavity for either diagnostic or therapeutic reasons.

What is thoracentesis?

Procedure that uses a needle to drain fluid from the pleural cavity for either diagnostic or therapeutic reasons.

Fluid accumulation around the lung is?

Pleural effusion

Complex fluid may indicate?

Malignancy, infection, blood.

For thoracentesis, what is the patient positioning?


What is a complication for a thoracentesis?

Upright position which allows access to the fluid obtained posteriorly.


Pneumothorax.

Posterior to the sternum?

Thymus -echogenic mass of tissue that contains linear and punctuate echogenicities.

What causes lung consolidation?

Pneumonia, pulmonary edema, hemorrhage, carcinoma.

On a Transverse image of a kidney what muscles are identified?

Posterior to kidney and lateral is the quadratic lumborum.


Posterior to the kidney and closer to the spine is the Psoas muscle.

In a sagittal image what is this linear, Hypoechoic structure that is anterior to the spine and posterior to the IVC?

Right crus of diaphragm.

Pt has hx of migraines and takes medications for them. Pt came in for flank pain. Has loss weight, nauseous, vomiting, malaise, back pain. Sono Finding: large, hypoechoic mass surrounding abdominal aorta.

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Where the most common location for a retroperitoneal hematoma, especially a hemophiliac patient?

Within the Psoas muscles

Where the most common location for a retroperitoneal hematoma, especially a hemophiliac patient?

Within the Psoas muscles

Trauma patient has has hx of hemophilia. Just had surgery. Hematocrit is low. Sono finding includes: hypoechoic, complex or hyperechoic.

Retroperitoneal hematoma

A pleural effusion that is associated with infection will sonographically appear:


A. Complex


B. Septated


C. Anechoic


D. Varying sonographic appearances have been noted.

D. Varying sonographic appearances have been noted.

All of the following are true of abnormal lymph nodes except?


A. They tend to lose their echogenic hilum


B. The sandwich sign denotes abdominal nodes surrounding and compressible the aorta and IVC.


C. Enlargement may be associated with infection or malignancy


D. They tend to measure less than 1 cm

D. They tend to measure less than 1 cm