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Hemangiomas, hamartomas, and lymphangiomas of the spleen are all classified as:

Which of the following number/ arrows is point to the gastroduodenal artery (GDA)?

Which patient positions are recommended to optimize intercostal scanning of the spleen? (Select ALL that apply)

Hemochromatosis, Gaucher’s disease, and Niemann-Pick disease are all classified as:

Which standard sonographic scanning maneuver optimizes visualization of the pancreas when obscured by gastric bowel gas?

Acquired splenic atrophy and possible autosplenectomy in an adult patient is most classically associated with:

What is indicated by the white arrows in the image below?

In splenic histology, the [BLANK1] are splenic cords involved in filtering blood and removing abnormal erythrocytes, while the [BLANK2] are lymphoid structures composed of lymphocytes and macrophages that contribute to immunologic defense.

Signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer depend on the location of the tumor.  Indicate the probable location of the tumor (head, body, tail or uncinate) based on the sonographic observation or patient symptom below. 

A 58-year-old male presents with a history of dull epigastric pain radiating to the back and a 12-pound weight loss over 4 weeks. Physical exam shows mild jaundice. Based on the patient history and the provided epigastric ultrasound images, what is the most likely diagnosis?