Neuroanatomy Quiz 3
The following 5 questions are related to the scan below:
Question 1
What type of scan is this?
Hover over the icon for the answer:
Non-contrast CT head
Question 2
What is the name of the structure the yellow arrow is pointing to?
Answer:
Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA)
Question 3
What is the name of this radiological sign?
Answer:
Dense Artery Sign
Question 4
What pathology is this sign associated with?
Answer:
MCA stroke/infarct
Question 5
Is this sign apparent in the acute, sub-acute or chronic phase of this pathology?
Answer:
Acute phase, indicating occlusion