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What does the term cholangitis refers to?

Match the following sonographic terms with their definition.

Which of the following statements best describes adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder?

A 58 yr. old male is being scheduled to have a surgical resection done of his liver.  What type of anatomic division will most likely to be used?

1.      What is the name for a pouch-like defect of the bladder wall due to mucosal herniation through the wall?

This 28 year old female presents for a renal ultrasound 1 month after being diagnosed with a UTI.  She now complains of dysuria, back pain and fever.  You obtain this image.  What is the most likely diagnosis?

Patient history:  56 yr. old male presents for a follow up liver scan.  He has lost 60 pounds since he quit drinking alcohol 6 months ago.  Looking at his previous scan you notice that it was very difficult to see his posterior liver due to poor penetration.  Today the echogenicity of the liver is not as bright and you are able to visualize his liver much better.  What does this most likely represent?

What is the term used to describe the two layer fold of peritoneum that attaches the lesser curvature of the stomach to the undersurface of the liver?

What is the upper limit of normal for the diameter of the main portal vein?

Match the organ with its corresponding abdominal region.