2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Dec 21, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SON 220B - Abdominal Sonography II


Credits: 3
Description
Focuses on the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the urinary system, thyroid, breast, scrotum, prostate and neonatal neurosonography.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Differentiate between sonopraphic appearances by explaining the clinical significance of primary tumors and pathology that involves the adrenal gland.
  2. Distinguish between normal and abnormal sonographic appearances of the adrenal gland and give differential diagnosis.
  3. Describe the location, size, and position of the retroperitoneal area and identify the cross-sectional anatomy of it.
  4. Differentiate between sonographic appearances by explaining the clinical significance of masses that affect the retroperitoneum and give differential diagnosis.
  5. Define the internal, surface and relational anatomies of the thyroid and identify the cross-sectional anatomy of it.
  6. Differentiate between the sonographic appearances of the thyroid by explaining the clinical significance of specific pathologic processes involving the thyroid and give differential diagnosis fro each.
  7. Define the internal, surface, and relational anatomies of the female breast and identify cross-sectional anatomy of it.
  8. Differentiate between sonographic appearances by explaining the clinical significance of specific pathological processes of the breast and give differential diagnosis for each.
  9. Define the internal, surface, and relational anatomies of the male pelvis and scrotum and identify cross-sectional anatomy of it.
  10. Differentiate between sonographic appearances by explaining the clinical significance of specific pathological processes of the male pelvis and scrotum and give differential diagnosis for each.
  11. Define the internal, surface, and relational anatomies of the neonatal head and identify cross-sectional anatomy of it.
  12. Differentiate between sonographic appearances by explaining the clinical significance of specific pathological processes of the neonatal head and give differential diagnosis for each.
  13. Differentiate between sonographic appearances by explaining the clinical significance of specific pathological processes of infants and children and give the differential diagnosis for each.
  14. Instructor reserves the right to make changes as needed.
     

Prerequisite: SON 210B  



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