On Transabdominal Imaging, an Overdistended Bladder May Give a False

question 17

Multiple Choice

On transabdominal imaging, an overdistended bladder may give a false impression of which one of the following?

• A) Incompetent cervix
• B) Placenta previa
• C) Fetal position
• D) Fetal size

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Definitions:

Gastrointestinal

Pertaining to the stomach and intestines, often used in contexts discussing digestion, diseases, and treatments related to this part of the body.

Overdose Risk

The potential danger of consuming an excessive amount of a substance, leading to harmful and potentially fatal reactions in the body.

Cardiovascular Slowdown

A decrease in the activity and efficiency of the heart and blood vessels, which can affect blood flow and overall cardiovascular health.

Respiratory Slowdown

A decrease in the rate of breathing, which can be caused by various factors, including certain drugs or medical conditions.