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Sonography Abdomen Review Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by

Abdomen Lecture Review

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

Spleen

Vocabulary
Sonogr­aphic Appearance
Homoge­neous with mid gray level echoes. Isosonic or hypoechoic to the liver
Measur­ements
Anatomy
Physiology

Kidney

Vocabulary
Sonogr­aphic Appearance
Hetero­geneous
Measur­ements
9-14 cm
Main Function
Filtra­tion, produce urine, and regulate temper­ature (maintain homeos­tasis)
Location
Retrop­eri­toneal
Anatomy
Physiology
Normal Variants
Congenital Anomalies
Lab values

Aorta

Vocabulary
Sonogr­aphic Appearance
Anechoic with echogenic walls
Measur­ements
Anatomy
Physiology