Radiology Practice

20 learning units • 10 questions per unit • 200 explained questions

Module 12 — Liver, Biliary Tract & Pancreas

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Question 01 • Single best answer

Which modality is often an initial study for suspected gallstone disease?

A. Routine brain MRI B. Chest radiography alone C. Bone scintigraphy D. Ultrasound

Question 02 • Single best answer

What ultrasound feature commonly accompanies a gallstone?

A. A mandatory low ADC value B. A pulmonary arterial filling defect C. Echogenic focus with posterior shadowing D. A cortical fracture line

Question 03 • Single best answer

Does gallbladder wall thickening alone prove acute cholecystitis?

A. No, other causes and clinical findings matter B. Yes, regardless of symptoms C. Only if no stones are seen D. Yes, in every fasting patient

Question 04 • Single best answer

What does bile-duct dilation suggest?

A. A possible outflow problem requiring contextual interpretation B. A definite malignant cause in every case C. A normal pancreas in every case D. A reason to ignore liver tests

Question 05 • Single best answer

What does MRCP primarily depict?

A. Coronary calcium using X-rays B. Lung ventilation using a tracer C. Bone mineral density D. Biliary and pancreatic duct anatomy using MRI

Question 06 • Single best answer

How does ERCP differ from MRCP?

A. ERCP is just another MRI window B. MRCP always removes stones C. Both are identical noninvasive tests D. ERCP is invasive and can provide therapy

Question 07 • Single best answer

What helps characterize an indeterminate liver lesion?

A. Brightness alone on one screenshot B. Enhancement, morphology, prior studies and patient risk C. The patient’s pain score alone D. A universal assumption of metastasis

Question 08 • Single best answer

Is early CT mandatory in every clear, improving case of pancreatitis?

A. Yes, every day until enzymes normalize B. Yes, to prove all symptoms C. Only if the patient is young D. No, imaging should address a clinical need

Question 09 • Single best answer

What can appropriately timed enhanced CT help assess in pancreatitis?

A. The exact pain intensity B. The patient’s capacity to consent C. Necrosis and associated collections D. All future recurrence risk

Question 10 • Single best answer

How should an indeterminate incidental liver lesion be communicated?

A. As confirmed cancer B. With uncertainty, risk context and a proportionate next step C. As irrelevant in every patient D. Without any result ownership