A Renal Sonogram Is Performed

question 18

Multiple Choice

A renal sonogram is performed. The finding of hypoechoic areas adjacent to the renal sinus is most consistent with:

• A) bifid renal pelvis.
• B) medullary pyramids.
• C) column of Bertin.
• D) junctional parenchymal defect.

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