Hepatobiliary: practice question

A Radiology question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Radiology · Hepatobiliary

Sample item

What imaging is first-line for jaundice with suspected obstruction?

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The answer and the reasoning

B. Ultrasound

This item reviews Hepatobiliary; Ultrasound is the best answer because it directly matches the imaging or dental principle described.

Option by option

  • A. Skull xray

    Skull xray does not fit the stated pattern.

  • B. Ultrasound (correct)

    Correct. Ultrasound matches the defining feature.

  • C. DEXA

    DEXA is plausible but is not the best answer.

  • D. MRI brain

    MRI brain is unsupported by the key finding.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Radiology question?

The best answer is B, Ultrasound. This item reviews Hepatobiliary; Ultrasound is the best answer because it directly matches the imaging or dental principle described.

Why is "Skull xray" not the answer?

Skull xray does not fit the stated pattern.

Why is "DEXA" not the answer?

DEXA is plausible but is not the best answer.

Why is "MRI brain" not the answer?

MRI brain is unsupported by the key finding.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Hepatobiliary in Radiology. The correct option holds because: Correct. Ultrasound matches the defining feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Hepatobiliary?

Learn signs with the image, and the disease they point to. Then use the flashcards and the other Radiology questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.