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100

What vessel demonstrates higher resistance than the CCA and ICA? 

What is the ECA 

100
What is claudication?
What is pain in muscles occurring during exercise but subsiding with rest. 
100

Where does the great saphenous vein start and end? 

What is starts at the dorsum of the foot and ends at the saphenofemoral junction in the groin.

100

The popliteal vein becomes the _____ at the Hunter's canal? 

What is femoral vein? 

100

What is the etiology of a TIA? 

What is embolic? 

200

See power point. What vessel is this? 

What is ECA? 

200

What is the finding of an ABI that is <.8? 

What is probably claudication? 

200

What are the components of the Virchow's Traid?

What is endothelia damage, venous stasis and hypercoagulability? 

200

See powerpoint, What are the arteries labeled as 1 , 2 , 3 

What is 

1. Basilar

2. innominate

3. vertebral 

200

What is the most common vertebral pathophysiology? 

What is subclavian steal? 

300

What is the degree of stenosis: 

ICA PSV = 245 cm/s

plaque = 60%

ICA/CCA ratio = 4.1 

ICA EDV = 115 cm/s 

What is greater than or less to 70% degrees of stenosis 

300

See PowerPoint. What are arteries 1, 2 and 3? 

What is

 1 = femoral artery

2 = ATA

3 = PTA

300

What are the characteristics of acute thrombous?  

What is? 


Homogeneous appearance  

Lightly speckled soft/dark echoes  

Partly compressible 

Distended vein  

Incomplete adherence to wall  

300

What is the intracranial communication channel that connects the anterior and posterior circulatory system?  

What is the Circle of Willis? 

300

vertigo, syncope, drop attacks, diplopia, and flow direction analysis during routine carotid duplex exam; these basilar symptoms are indications for what type of exam?

 What is vertebral exam? 

400

See power point. What is the vessel and is it high or low resistance? 

What is subclavian and what is high resistance? 

400

What is the most common location for an aneurysms in the lower extremity? 

What is popliteal artery aneurysm? 

400

See powerpoint. What part of the WCUI protocol is this at?

What is Transverse femoral vein proximal?

400

What artery originates from the brachial artery and travels down the medial side of the forearm into the hand? 

What is ulnar artery? 

400

What type of veins course between the superficial and deep systems through the deep fascia?

What are perforating veins? 

500

What is the SRU criteria for 50-69% degree of stenosis? (Draw on the board) 

What is 

ICA PSV = >150 cm/s

Plaque = > 50%

ICA/CCA ratio = 2.0-4.0

ICA EDV = 60-100 cm/s

500

What does a calf claudication suggest? 

What is a femoral/ popliteal disease?  

500

On the board, draw the deep venous system from the IVC ending the Peroneal veins. 

Colette will be the judge. 

500

See powerpoint, What are the labels 1 , 2 , 3 

What is

1 = axillary vein 

2 = brachial 

3 = cephalic   

500

The deep venous system carries about ____ of blood volume in the legs? 

The Superficial system carries about ____ of blood volume in the legs? 

What is 85% and 15%