SET 1

Write T if the statement is correct and if it is incorrect, underline the word/s that
make/s it incorrect and write the correct answer on the space provided

____________1. When imaging abdominal organs, the use of breath-holds is

necessary due to the constant motion of lungs.

____________2. Faster imaging techniques typically allow for scan performance in a

respiratory gating.

____________3. Kidneys remain more constant during exhalation.

____________4. TIGRE uses an echo location method called TPEAKS.

____________5. Proper laser light centering is influenced by the patient's size and
body habitus.

____________6. Accessory pads should be used for proper patient setup as well as
patient comfort.

____________7. The use of trough pads is a key to achieving coronal centering of

patient and laser light.

____________8. The flexible body coils can be used for abdominal scanning to
accommodate geriatric (old) patients.

____________9. Accessory pads can be placed between the coil pads and patient to
maintain the anterior portion of coil in a level position.

____________10. A delayed image of renal cell carcinoma will show a more uniform
contrast enhancement of lesion.
Answer key SET 1

1. Lungs - abdomen

2. Respiratory gating - single breath hold

3. T

4. Location - allocation

5. Proper laser light centering - coil selection

6. Patient setup -centering

7. Laser light - coil

8. Geriatric (old) - larger

9. Coil pads - flex coil

10. Renal cell carcinoma - hemangiomaSET 2
FOR ITEMS 1-9: Write T if the statement is correct and if it is incorrect, underline the
word/s that make/s it incorrect and write the correct answer on the space provided
____________1. Supermagnetic iron oxides are another type of liver imaging contrast
agent, which may increase the accuracy of small metastases detection.
____________2. FOV during abdominal scanning should be big enough (normally
350mm).
____________3. Spondylolisthesis is usually bilateral and symmetric demonstrating
erosions.
____________4. T2 TSE Sagittal image is scanned for less than 25 seconds.
____________5. The respiratory gating must be positioned and secured on patient
before scanning begins.
____________6. In Lumbar Scanning, Localizers are usually more than 25 seconds.
____________7. The portal veins are demonstrated as an empty signal on most
standard pulse sequences.
____________8. The coil of choice for the study of pancreas, spleen or kidneys is the
RAPID body coil.
____________9. An MRI of the kidneys may be requested for the detection and
characterization of benign lesions.
10. Ankylosing spondylitis begins at ____________.
Answer key - SET 2
1. Supermagnetic - superparamagnetic

2. Abdominal - lumbar

3. Spondylolisthesis - ankylosing spondylolitis

4. T2 TSE Sagittal - localizer

5. Gating bellows

6. more - less

7. T

8. spleen - liver

9. kidneys - liver

10. sacroiliac joints

SET 1
Write T if the statement is correct and if it is incorrect,
underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and write the
correct answer on the space provided
____________1. When imaging abdominal organs, the use of
breath-holds is necessary due to the constant motion of lungs.
____________2. Faster imaging techniques typically allow for
scan performance in a respiratory gating.
____________3. Kidneys remain more constant during
exhalation.
____________4. TIGRE uses an echo location method called
TPEAKS.
____________5. Proper laser light centering is influenced by the
patient's size and body habitus.
____________6. Accessory pads should be used for proper
patient setup as well as patient comfort.
____________7. The use of trough pads is a key to achieving
coronal centering of patient and laser light.
____________8. The flexible body coils can be used for
abdominal scanning to accommodate geriatric (old) patients.
____________9. Accessory pads can be placed between the coil
pads and patient to maintain the anterior portion of coil in a
level position.
____________10. A delayed image of renal cell carcinoma will
show a more uniform contrast enhancement of lesion.
SET 1
Write T if the statement is correct and if it is incorrect,
underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and write the
correct answer on the space provided
____________1. When imaging abdominal organs, the use of
breath-holds is necessary due to the constant motion of lungs.
____________2. Faster imaging techniques typically allow for
scan performance in a respiratory gating.
____________3. Kidneys remain more constant during
exhalation.
____________4. TIGRE uses an echo location method called
TPEAKS.
____________5. Proper laser light centering is influenced by the
patient's size and body habitus.
____________6. Accessory pads should be used for proper
patient setup as well as patient comfort.
____________7. The use of trough pads is a key to achieving
coronal centering of patient and laser light.
____________8. The flexible body coils can be used for
abdominal scanning to accommodate geriatric (old) patients.
____________9. Accessory pads can be placed between the coil
pads and patient to maintain the anterior portion of coil in a
level position.
____________10. A delayed image of renal cell carcinoma will
show a more uniform contrast enhancement of lesion.
SET 1
Write T if the statement is correct and if it is incorrect,
underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and write the
correct answer on the space provided
____________1. When imaging abdominal organs, the use of
breath-holds is necessary due to the constant motion of lungs.
____________2. Faster imaging techniques typically allow for
scan performance in a respiratory gating.
____________3. Kidneys remain more constant during
exhalation.
____________4. TIGRE uses an echo location method called
TPEAKS.
____________5. Proper laser light centering is influenced by the
patient's size and body habitus.
____________6. Accessory pads should be used for proper
patient setup as well as patient comfort.
____________7. The use of trough pads is a key to achieving
coronal centering of patient and laser light.
____________8. The flexible body coils can be used for
abdominal scanning to accommodate geriatric (old) patients.
____________9. Accessory pads can be placed between the coil
pads and patient to maintain the anterior portion of coil in a
level position.
____________10. A delayed image of renal cell carcinoma will
show a more uniform contrast enhancement of lesion.
SET 1
Write T if the statement is correct and if it is incorrect,
underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and write the
correct answer on the space provided
____________1. When imaging abdominal organs, the use of
breath-holds is necessary due to the constant motion of lungs.
____________2. Faster imaging techniques typically allow for
scan performance in a respiratory gating.
____________3. Kidneys remain more constant during
exhalation.
____________4. TIGRE uses an echo location method called
TPEAKS.
____________5. Proper laser light centering is influenced by the
patient's size and body habitus.
____________6. Accessory pads should be used for proper
patient setup as well as patient comfort.
____________7. The use of trough pads is a key to achieving
coronal centering of patient and laser light.
____________8. The flexible body coils can be used for
abdominal scanning to accommodate geriatric (old) patients.
____________9. Accessory pads can be placed between the coil
pads and patient to maintain the anterior portion of coil in a
level position.
____________10. A delayed image of renal cell carcinoma will
show a more uniform contrast enhancement of lesion.

SET 2
FOR ITEMS 1-9: Write T if the statement is correct and if it is
incorrect, underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and
write the correct answer on the space provided
____________1. Supermagnetic iron oxides are another type of
liver imaging contrast agent, which may increase the
accuracy of small metastases detection.
____________2. FOV during abdominal scanning should be big
enough (normally 350mm).
____________3. Spondylolisthesis is usually bilateral and
symmetric demonstrating erosions.
____________4. T2 TSE Sagittal image is scanned for less than
25 seconds.
____________5. The respiratory gating must be positioned and
secured on patient before scanning begins.
____________6. In Lumbar Scanning, Localizers are usually
more than 25 seconds.
____________7. The portal veins are demonstrated as an empty
signal on most standard pulse sequences.
____________8. The coil of choice for the study of pancreas,
spleen or kidneys is the RAPID body coil.
____________9. An MRI of the kidneys may be requested for the
detection and characterization of benign lesions.
10. Ankylosing spondylitis begins at ____________.
SET 2
FOR ITEMS 1-9: Write T if the statement is correct and if it is
incorrect, underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and
write the correct answer on the space provided
____________1. Supermagnetic iron oxides are another type of
liver imaging contrast agent, which may increase the
accuracy of small metastases detection.
____________2. FOV during abdominal scanning should be big
enough (normally 350mm).
____________3. Spondylolisthesis is usually bilateral and
symmetric demonstrating erosions.
____________4. T2 TSE Sagittal image is scanned for less than
25 seconds.
____________5. The respiratory gating must be positioned and
secured on patient before scanning begins.
____________6. In Lumbar Scanning, Localizers are usually
more than 25 seconds.
____________7. The portal veins are demonstrated as an empty
signal on most standard pulse sequences.
____________8. The coil of choice for the study of pancreas,
spleen or kidneys is the RAPID body coil.
____________9. An MRI of the kidneys may be requested for the
detection and characterization of benign lesions.
10. Ankylosing spondylitis begins at ____________.
SET 2
FOR ITEMS 1-9: Write T if the statement is correct and if it is
incorrect, underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and
write the correct answer on the space provided
____________1. Supermagnetic iron oxides are another type of
liver imaging contrast agent, which may increase the
accuracy of small metastases detection.
____________2. FOV during abdominal scanning should be big
enough (normally 350mm).
____________3. Spondylolisthesis is usually bilateral and
symmetric demonstrating erosions.
____________4. T2 TSE Sagittal image is scanned for less than
25 seconds.
____________5. The respiratory gating must be positioned and
secured on patient before scanning begins.
____________6. In Lumbar Scanning, Localizers are usually
more than 25 seconds.
____________7. The portal veins are demonstrated as an empty
signal on most standard pulse sequences.
____________8. The coil of choice for the study of pancreas,
spleen or kidneys is the RAPID body coil.
____________9. An MRI of the kidneys may be requested for the
detection and characterization of benign lesions.
10. Ankylosing spondylitis begins at ____________.
SET 2
FOR ITEMS 1-9: Write T if the statement is correct and if it is
incorrect, underline the word/s that make/s it incorrect and
write the correct answer on the space provided
____________1. Supermagnetic iron oxides are another type of
liver imaging contrast agent, which may increase the
accuracy of small metastases detection.
____________2. FOV during abdominal scanning should be big
enough (normally 350mm).
____________3. Spondylolisthesis is usually bilateral and
symmetric demonstrating erosions.
____________4. T2 TSE Sagittal image is scanned for less than
25 seconds.
____________5. The respiratory gating must be positioned and
secured on patient before scanning begins.
____________6. In Lumbar Scanning, Localizers are usually
more than 25 seconds.
____________7. The portal veins are demonstrated as an empty
signal on most standard pulse sequences.
____________8. The coil of choice for the study of pancreas,
spleen or kidneys is the RAPID body coil.
____________9. An MRI of the kidneys may be requested for the
detection and characterization of benign lesions.
10. Ankylosing spondylitis begins at ____________.
 Answer key - SET 2
1. Supermagnetic - superparamagnetic
2. Abdominal - lumbar
Answer key SET 1 3. Spondylolisthesis - ankylosing spondylolitis
1. Lungs - abdomen 4. T2 TSE Sagittal - localizer
2. Respiratory gating - single breath hold 5. Gating bellows
3. T 6. more - less
4. Location - allocation 7. T
5. Proper laser light centering - coil selection 8. spleen - liver
6. Patient setup -centering 9. kidneys - liver
7. Laser light - coil 10. sacroiliac joints
8. Geriatric (old) - larger
9. Coil pads - flex coil
10. Renal cell carcinoma - hemangioma