pathology
joints
skin
muscles, nerves, etc.
other
100
inflammation of the tendon
what is tendinitis?
100
the most common joint evaluated with ultrasound
what is the shoulder?
100
the most superficial layer of the skin
what is the epidermis?
100
this connects bone to bone
what is a ligment?
100
this is the gold standard for MSK injuries and conditions
what is MRI and CT?
200
the compression of blood vessels and nerves resulting in cessation of blood flow
what is compartment syndrome?
200
there are this many tarsal bones
what is 7?
200
one indication of a skin/subcutaneous tissue ultrasound
what is :
•Detection of diffuse or focal lesion
•Skin compartmental localization (skin, subcutaneous fat)
•Distinguishing solid from cystic lesions
•Assessment of tumor characteristics
•Biopsy guidance
•Needle aspiration of abscess or cyst?
(slide 10)
200
closed connective and synovial sacs that contain a small amount of fluid
what is a bursa?
200
this is the change in properties of a structure when measured/evaluated in different directions
what is anisotrophy?
300
a benign tumor of the nerves formed from the myelin sheath
what is a schwannoma?
300
the nerve commonly referred to as the funny bone
what is the ulnar nerve? (slide 102)
300
the functional layer of the skin
what is the dermis? (slide 8)
300
the plane in which a nerve has a "honeycomb" appearance
what is SAX?
300
this method is used to minimize unintended transducer movement
what is the tripod method?
400
the sign commonly found with a supraspinatous tear
what is the geyser sign?
400
this joint evaluation is divided into dorsal and palmar aspects
what is the wrist?
400
echogenicity of most tumors of the skin
what is hypoechoic?
400
collection of loose connective tissue between sheath and tendon
what is paratenon?
400
this is the year the ARDMS' first Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer credentialing exams were administered to PHYSICIANS
when was 2012?