RADIOLGY QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARAB BOARD

1. Q1)
23-year-old man with negative past medical history presented
with sudden onset of right sided chest pain and
shortness of breath. The pain was sharp in nature and more
severe on inspiration. Physical
examination showed decreased air entry in the right upper
chest which was hyper resonant on
percussion. Laboratory investigations were negative. CXR
was performed.
What is the most likely FINDING ?
a. Congestive heart failure.
b. Bronchioalveolar carcinoma.
c. Pneumothorax.
d. Bronchiolitis.
e. Normal chest.

2. Q.2)
The left lung opacity is in:
a.Lingula.
b.Posterior segment of lower lobe
c.Superior segment of lower lobe.
d. Apico posterior segment of upper
lobe.
e.Hilum.

3. Q.3)
The most likely diagnosis is:
a.Lobar pneumonia.
b.Pan cost tumor
c.Aortic dissection.
d.RUL collapse.
e.Aortic dissection.

4. Q.4)
The most likely underlying cause
of this finding is:
a.Pancreatitis.
b. Heart failure.
c.Left upper lobe collapse.
d.Eventration of left
hemidiaphragm.
e.Cholecystitis.

5. Q.5)
Most likely diagnosis:
a.Intracerebral hemorrhage
b.Acute cerebral infarction.
c.Chronic subdural hematoma.
d.Subacute subdural
hematoma.
e.Epidural hematoma.

6. Q.6)
Most likely diagnosis:
a.Acute subdural hemotoma.
b.Brain tumor.
c.Hemangioma.
d.Epidural hematoma.
e. Subarachnoid hemorhage.

7. Q.7)
Most likely diagnosis:
a.Subacute subdural hemotoma.
b.Brain tumor.
c.Brain infarction.
d.Brain edema.
e.Epidural hemorhage

8. Q.8)
Most likely diagnosis:
a.Intracerebral hemorrhage
b.Acute cerebral infarction.
c. Subarachnoid hemorrhage.
d.Subacute subdural hematoma.
e. Epidural hematoma.

9. Q.9)
This hyperdensity is most
probably referred to:
a.Hemorrhage.
b.Tumor.
c.Edema.
d.Dermoid cyst.
e.Hemangioma.

10. Q.10
45 year old male patient presented
with dyspnea and pleuritic cheast
pain, the most likely possibility on
this CT sca is:
a. Pneumonia.
b. Lung cancer.
c. Aortic aneurysm.
d. Hydatid cyst.
e.Pulmonay embolism

11. Q.11)
Most likely diagnosis is:
a. Hamartoma.
b.Hemangioma.
c.Lung cancer.
d.Pneumonia.
e.Pulmonary embolism.

12. Q.12)
55year old, chronic smoker
presenting with chest discomfort.
CT was performed.
The findings are most probaly those
of
a.Primary lung carcinoma.
b.Dissecting aneurysm in the
ascending aorta.
c. Pericardial Hydatid cyst.
d.Motion artifact.
e.Non of the above.

13. Q.13)
The appropriate diagnosis in this
CT for trauma patient is:
a.Subcapsular liver hematoma.
b. Subcapsular splenic hematoma.
c. Subcapsular kidney hematoma.
d.Splenic infarction.
e.Splenic hemangioma.

14. Q.14)
Congenital anomaly is:
a. Crossed ectopia.
b.Horse shoe kidney.
c.Pelvic kidney.
d.Uretral duplication.
e.No anomaly.

15. Q.15)
This Congenital Renal Anomaly is
most probably :
a.Crossed ectopia.
b.Horse shoe kidney.
c.Pelvic kidney
d.Uretral duplication.
e.Agenesis of the left kidney.

16. Q.16)
15 year old male had recurrent UTI and
moderate hydronephrosis of the left kidney
on ultrasound .
The available spot from MCUG shows reflux .
What is the grade of this reflux:
a. Grade I vesicoureteral reflux.
b. Grade II vesicoureteral reflux.
c. Grade IV vesicoureteral reflux.
d. Grade III vesicoureteral reflux.
E. Non of the above.

17. Q.17)
This CT pulmonary appearance can be
described as:
a.Honey combing.
b.Meniscus sign.
c.Crazy paving.
d.Ground glass.
e.unilateral pulmonary
edema.

18. Q.18)
The most probable diagnosis
is:
a.Pulmonary embolism.
b.Primary lung tumor.
c.Pneumonia.
d.Aortic aneurysm.
e.Aortic dissection.

19. 19.)
The upper arrow points to:
a.Compression fracture.
b.Burst fracture.
c.Vertebral dislocation.
d.Comminuted fracture.
e.Avulsion fracture.

20. Q.20)
The superior border of the density
is made by:
a.Minor fissure.
b.Oblique fissure.
c.Azygus fissure.
d.Border of a cavity.
e.undulating membrane.

21. Q.21)
This patient has:
a.Left lung pnemonia.
b.Left pleural effusion.
c.Hypogenitic left lung.
d.Foreign body aspiration on the
right.
e.Tention peumothorax on the right.

22. Q.22)
The most likely diagnosis:
a.Pneumonia.
b.Aortic aneurysm.
c.Enlarged thymus.
d.Retrosternal thyroid.
e.Cardiomegaly.

23. Q.23)
young female presented with vomiting and obstipation. Abdomen is
soft on examination. Supine abdomen X Ray done. The most likely
diagnosis is:
a.Small bowel obstruction.
b.Colonic tumor.
c.Diverticulitis.
d.Sigmoid volvulus.
e.Cecal volvulus.

24. 24.)
Dyspneic patient. CXR done .
Most likely diagnosis is:
a.Pulmonary embolus.
b.Bilateral lower lobe pneumonia.
c.Congestive heart failure.
d.Artifactual shadow due to poor
inspiration.
e.Pericradial efusion.

25. Q.25)
The most likely diagnosis is:
a.Pulmonary embolus.
b.Bilateral lower lobe pneumonia.
c.Congestive heart failure.
d.Artifactual shadow due to poor
inspiration.
e.Pericradial efusion.

26. Q.26)
This diagnostic imaging modality
is:
a.MRU
b.CTU
c.IVU
d.MCUG
e.Non of the above.

27. Q.27)
The findings on this image is:
a.Gall stone without cholecystitis..
b.Gall stone with cholecystitis.
c.kidney stone.
d.Gall bladder polyp.
e.Gall bladder tumor.

28. Q.28)
The findings include all the following
except:
a.Tortous dilated ureters.
b.Dilated pelvicalyceal systems.
c.Over distended urinary bladder.
d.Good kidney function.
e.Destroyed pedicles of L4.

29. Q.29)
The findings on this image can be
seen in all the followings except:
a.Medullary sponge kidney disease.
b.Renal tubular acidosis.
c.Hyperparathyroidisim.
d.Primary oxalosis.
e.Crohn’s disease.

30. Q.30)
This patient has exacerbation of chronic abdominal pain with the pain now
radiating to the right shoulder. CXR obtained. Are the findings indicative of
emergency?
This patient has:
a.A ruptured abdominal aortic
aneurysm.
b.An enlarged spleen.
c.A pericardial effusion.
d.A ruptured hallow viscus.
e.Acute appendicitis.

31. Q.31)
This patient became acute shortness of breath
following surgery. The findings indicate an emergency
most likely being:
a.Left lower lobe pneumonia.
b.Acute pulmonary edema.
c.A large pneumothorax.
d.A large pericardial effusion.
e.A ruptured gastric ulcer.

32. Q.32)
This image shows:
a.A large left pleural effusion
b.A large right pneumothorax
c.Atelectasis of the left lung because of a mucus plug
d.Pneumonia in the left lung
e.Atelectasis of the left lung because the ETT is too low

33. Q.33)
This patient began vomiting after eating
pumpkin pie and developed severe chest
pain. Why is this an emergency? The patient
has:
a.Developed SARS.
b.A ruptured aortic aneurysm.
c.Signs of an acute myocardial infarction.
d.Aspirated the pumpkin pie.
e.The patient has a ruptured esophagus

34. Q.34)
The patient shown below is a premature
newborn. The most likely diagnosis is:
a.Transient tachypnea of the newborn
b.Congenital lobar emphysema
c.Hyaline membrane disease
d.Cystic adenomatoid malformation
e.Meconium aspiration syndrome

35. Q.35)
The patient is a 3 month old. What is
the most likely diagnosis?
a.Transient tachypnea of the newborn
b.Congenital lobar emphysema
c.Hyaline membrane disease
d.Cystic adenomatoid malformation
e.Meconium aspiration syndrome

36. Q.36)
This patient shown below has right
lower quadrant pain. What does
this calcification most likely represent?
a.Gallstones
b.Appendicolith
c.Uterine fibroids
d.Dermoid cyst of the ovary
e.Peach pit in the colon

37. Q.37)
What is the most likely diagnosis in
the patient shown below?
a.Sprue
b.Scleroderma
c.Crohn's disease
d.Carcinoma of the colon
e.Duodenal hematoma

38. Q.38)
The patient shown below
most likely has:
a.Large bowel obstruction
b.Small bowel obstruction
c.Generalized ileus
d.Localized ileus
e.Normal bowel gas pattern

39. Q.39)
What person's name is associated with the
fracture shown below is named?
a.Monteggia
b.Bennett
c.Jones
d.Colle
e.Smith

40. Q.40)
What person's name is associated with the
fracture shown below?
a.Monteggia
b.Bennett
c.Jones
d.Colle
e.Smith

41. Q.41)
What is the most likely diagnosis?
a.Osteoarthritis
b.Rheumatoid arthritis
c.Septic arthritis
d.Avascular necrosis
e.Gout

42. Q.42)
The patient shown below most
likely has:
a.Osteoarthritis
b.Rheumatoid arthritis
c.Septic arthritis
d.Avascular necrosis
e.Gout

43. Q.43)
This patient came in complaining of
severe abdominal pain. Why is this an
emergency? The patient has:
a.A ruptured gastric ulcer.
b.A ruptured abdominal aortic
aneurysm.
c.Acute appendicitis.
d.Acute renal failure.
e.An abscess in the psoas muscle.

44. Q.44)
The initial modality to examine
stroke patients is:
a.CT scan.
b.MRI.
c.X Ray.
d.PET CT.
e.Non of the above.

45. Q.45)
Ionizing radiation is produced by all the following except:
a.CT scan.
b.MRI.
c.PET CT scan.
d.Fluoroscopy.
e.X Ray.

46. Q.46)
The best examination for gall bladder disease:
a.CT scan.
b.MRI.
c.Ultrasound.
d.Fluoroscopy.
e.X Ray.

47. Q.47)
The modality of choice nowadays to diagnose brain tumors is:
a.CT scan.
b.MRI.
c.Ultrasound.
d.Fluoroscopy.
e.X Ray.

48. Q.48)
When requesting study with IV iodinated contrast media, patient
should be triaged for :
a.Kidney function studies.
b.Liver function studies.
c.TSH.
d.It’s not necessary to triage them as the contrast has no side effects.

49. Q.49)
Concerning imaging of pregnant woman. The following rules apply
except:
a.Mother is first.
b.Radiation decreases twice for every one cm away from the uterus.
c.Try to use non ionizing modalities when feasible.
d.Most teratogenic period is 8 days to 8 weeks of pregnancy.
e.Pregnant women should never have X Ray.

50. Q.50)
This fracture is:
a.Comminuted.
b.Compound.
c.Green stick.
d.Galeazzi.
e.Monteggia.

51. RADIOLOGY EXAM
2016

52. • Key answer:
1) C
2) C
3) D
4) A
5) D
6) D
7) C
8) C
9) A
10) E
11) C
12) B
13) B
14) B
15) A
16) C
17) A
18) B
19) A