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Appendix Quiz

1. The most common type of appendiceal neoplasm are mucinous epithelial neoplasms.
True
False

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2. Ultrasound is preferred over CT for the diagnosis of appendicitis in which of the following patient populations:
Elderly persons with heart problems
Pregnant Females
A person recovering from a recent CVA

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3. The following image demonstrates a complication seen most often due to:

Appendicitis with a ruptured appendix
Metastatic carcinoid tumor
Metastatic mucinous adenocarcinoma

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4. All appendiceal neoplasms are most commonly found in middle aged to elderly people.
True
False

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5. What are the dimensions of the normal appendix as seen on ultrasound:
7 cm x 2 cm
7 mm x 2 mm
7 in x 2 in
None of the Above

 

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