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Radiographic Procedures
Question | Answer |
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How many bones are in the human adult skull? | 206 |
Name the bones in the wrist: | trapezoid, trapezium, capitate, scaphoid, hamate, triquetrum, pisiform, and lunate |
Centering point for a PA hand | 3rd MCP |
Largest sesmoid bone in the body | patella |
The _____ bones form the anterior portion of the pelvis. | pubic |
How much do you angle for an AP foot? | 10 degrees towards heel |
How much do you angle for a dorsoplantar axial calcaneus? | 40 degrees caudal |
How much do you angle for outlet pelvis? | Male: 20-30 degrees cephalic Female: 30-45 degrees cephalic |
How much do you angle for inlet pelvis? | 40 degrees caudal |
An undisplaced fracture | simple |
Bone has penetrated the skin | compound fracture |
fracture does not traverse entire bone | incomplete |
Break of cortex on one side of the bone only; found in infants and children | greenstick |
Greenstick fracture with one cortex buckled/ compacted and the other intact | torus/ buckle |
Small bony fragment pulled fom bony prominence as a result of forceful pull of the attched ligament or tendon | avulsion |
Faint undisplaced fracture | hairline |
One fracture composed of several fragments | comminuted |
Comminuted fracture with one or more wedge or butterfly wing-shaped pieces | butterfly |
Transverse fracture of the distal third of radius with posterior angulation and associated avulsion fracture of ulnar styloid process | colles |
Fracture lateral malleolus, medial malleolus, and posterior surfaces | trimalleolar |
Only C-spine vertebra that is not bifid | C7 |
How much do you oblique a patient for an oblique T-spine? | 70 degrees |
What does an oblique T-spine show? | apophyseal joints |
How much do you angle for an AP sacrum?> | 15-25 degrees cephalic |
How much do you angle for an AP coccyx? | 10-20 degrees caudal |
Wedge or bat-shaped bone located between frontal and occipital bones | sphenoid bone |
Located between orbits and helps to form parts of nasal and orbital walls | ethmoid bone |
Largest facial bone | mandible |
Smallest facial bone | lacrimal bones |
Only movable facial bone | mandible |