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The blue color flow noted on Doppler at the pulmonic valve when closed is normal.  

This structure is located caudal to the ____________, cranial to the ____________ and bisected by the __________ vessels.

During abdominal ultrasound, peritoneal effusion is noted and abdominocentesis performed to obtain a sample for cytologic evaluation.  Which of the following types of effusions could potentially be recovered from the peritoneal cavity?

The direction indicated by “a” is:

All of the following should be done to maximize ultrasound image quality, EXCEPT:

During abdominal ultrasound, peritoneal effusion is noted and abdominocentesis performed to obtain a sample for cytologic evaluation.  Which of the following types of effusions could potentially be recovered from the peritoneal cavity?

All of the following should be done to maximize ultrasound image quality, EXCEPT:

This image is depicting M-mode of the right and left ventricle.

The background echogenicity on both sides of the far field of this image represent which of the following?

With the patient in dorsal recumbency and the ultrasound probe in contact with the ventral abdomen you obtain a sagittal view of the urinary bladder. When looking at the image on the screen of the ultrasound machine the apex of the urinary bladder will be located to the left and the bladder neck to the right of the screen.