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Question 143

The McBurney point is located two-thirds of the way from the umbilicus to the...

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Question 144

The modality of choice when investigating appendicitis in young children is...

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Question 147

A true diverticulum is... 

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Question 148

Which of the following is an example of a true diverticulum? 

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Question 149

Which of the following features does NOT suggest a complication of colonic diverticulosis?

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Question 150

Patients from Asia have an increased incidence of colonic diverticula in which part of the bowel compared to Caucasians? 

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Question 151

Which of the following features is most concerning that a segment of thickened large bowel with associated diverticula represents a colorectal carcinoma?

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Question 153

In pancreatic trauma, any injury to the pancreatic duct constitutes at least what American Association for the Surgery in Trauma (AAST) grade? 

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Question 155

In pancreatic trauma, a CT showing distal laceration or parenchymal injury with duct injury constitutes which American Association for the Surgery in Trauma (AAST) grade?

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Question 165

What is the most common cause of esophageal perforation?

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Question 166

How often do false negative studies for Boerhaave syndrome occur with fluoroscopy?

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Question 167

What is the most common cause of adult mechanical large bowel obstruction in industrialized nations?

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Question 168

There may be intestinal malrotation if which vessel is located to the left of the superior mesenteric artery?

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Question 186

What is the most common site of traumatic bowel injury? 

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Question 187

In an individual patient, which of the following mechanisms is most likely to result in a bowel injury? 

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Question 189

Which of the following features is most commonly seen in CT hypoperfusion complex? 

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Question 190

Which of the following is the most common cause of isolated free fluid on CT in trauma patients? 

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Question 193

The causes of a transudative ascites include the following EXCEPT...

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Question 194

Detection of intraperitoneal fluid on a plain radiograph requires at least...

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Question 195

The causes of exudative ascites include the following EXCEPT...

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