This is the upper limit of the CBD
What is 6 mm?
This is the name of the sinuses within the wall of the gallbladder.
What are the Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses?
What is adenomyomatosis?
This is the structure indicated by the single red arrow.
What is the gallbladder neck?
This pathology presents as calculous and acalculous.
What is cholecystitis?
This is the amount of walls in the gallbladder
What is 3?
This is the function of the gallbladder.
What is produce and secrete bile?
What is cholelithiasis?
What is the common bile duct (CBD)?
Your patient presents with positive Murphy's sign, pain, nausea & vomiting after eating, and elevated ALP. This is what you are looking for in your ultrasound.
Biliary blockage
**DAILY DOUBLE**
This is the upper limit of the CBD post-cholecystectomy.
What is 11mm or 1.1cm?
This is the hormone that is secreted by the duodenum to stimulate the gallbladder to perform its essential function.
What is cholecystokinin (CCK)?
What is emphysematous cholecystitis?
What is gallbladder wall?
**DAILY DOUBLE**
Your patient appears with painless jaundice. This is the name for that clinical sign.
What is Courvoisier's Syndrome?
This is the amount of bile the gallbladder can hold.
What is 50ml?
This is the name for RUQ tenderness upon palpation.
What is positive Murphy's sign?
What is choledocholithiasis?
This is the vessel on the left side of the screen (patient right)
What is the common hepatic artery?
This is the name for choledochal cysts through the entire intrahepatic biliary system.
What is Caroli's Disease?
This is the normal length of the gallbladder.
What is 7-10cm?
These are the ducts that come together to form the CBD.
What are the hepatic duct and cystic duct?
What is Mirrizzi Syndrome?
What is Phrygian cap?
Your patient just returned from a volunteer trip in Ecuador and presents with RUQ and N/V. On ultrasound examination, you see a moving tubelike structure within the CBD. This is the likely diagnosis.
What is ascariasis?