Ultrasound ID and Terminology quiz questions

I am small and pear-shaped. I reside between the liver and the pancreas. My job is to store and concentrate a fluid. If I am not working properly, I won't be able to aid in digestion and can lead to a series of issues. What am I?

Gallbladder

I am the largest of my kind in the body. My walls are nice and relaxed. I live anterior to my neighbor. Blood from many places drains into me to travel to our final destination: the heart!

IVC

I am in the center of the abdominal cavity. I help regulate the heart rate by releasing hormones and aid in digestion. I am shaped like a seahorse. What am I?

Pancreas

Sonographically, we describe things that are fluid-filled and black as:

Anechoic and Sonolucent

Describe the echogenicity of the liver parenchyma

Heterogeneous

I am the largest of my kind. I like to give to others. I am stiff and rigid because I am under a lot of pressure. If you block me, I just might kill you. What am I?

Aorta

I am a hollow organ that can relax and expand or contract and flatten depending on the body's needs. There's only one of me, and I'm loosely triangle-shaped. My job is very important. However, if not taken care of, I may cause an increase in bacteria, which leads to discomfort.

Bladder

I am pink and sponge-like, but also connected with the trachea, and they're two of me, and my job is super important. If I'm not taken care of, I can cause a heart attack and even a stroke.

Lungs

I am oval-shaped. I play a very important role in reproduction. I produce estrogen. There are two of me in the female body. What am I?

Ovaries

One of my jobs is to house and nurture. I am pear-shaped. I am hollow and muscular. What am I?

Uterus

I am smooth and uniform. I have two main sections that could be differentiated by size. I have numerous functions, one of which is detoxification. You can take part of me to regrow in someone else's body. What am I?

Liver

5-6

IVC, Anechoic

7-8

Aorta, Anechoic

9-10

Kidney Sinus, Echogenic/Hyperechoic

11-12

Kidney Cortex, Hypoechoic

13

Thyroid

14

Echogenic

15-16

Liver, Hypoechoic

17

Heart

18

Anechoic