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positioning final
shoulder girdle, lower limb, pelvic girdle
Question | Answer |
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True/False: You should always select small focal spot for better detail when examining extremities. | True |
The medial end of the clavicle is known as the _____ _______. | Sternal extremity |
All joints of the shoulder girdle are _______. | Diarthrodial |
Internal rotation of the humerus results in a ______ view of the proximal humerus. | Lateral |
External rotation of the humerus results in an ____ or _____ view of the proximal humerus. | AP; frontal |
The humeral epicondyles will be _____ to the film in an external rotation. | Parallel |
The humeral epicondyles will be ______ to the film in an internal rotation. | Perpendicular |
The apical oblique position of the shoulder can be considered a ______ projection because the patient is not required to move their arm away from their body. | Trauma |
Another name for the apical oblique position is the _____ _____. | Garth Method |
The transaxillary lateral of the shoulder best demonstrates the ___________ _____ _____; this can only be done in instances of ____-______. | Scapulohumeral joint space; non-trauma |
True/False: You cannot use ionization chambers (AEC/Phototimers) when doing exams table top or non bucky. | True |
True/False: Breathing technique can be utilized when doing an AP scapula and a transthoracic lateral humerus. | True |
The CR location for AC joints on a single cassette is _________________. | 1 inch above the jugular notch |
The recommended SID for AC joints is ____ inches. | 72 |
The arm should be abducted about _____ degrees for an AP scapula. | 90 |
True/False: An anterior dislocation of the shoulder most often occurs versus a posterior dislocation. | True |
The hip joint is an example of the _____ classification with _______ (______) movement type. | Diarthrodial; ball and socket (spheroidal) |
There are ____ tarsal bones and a total of ____ bones in one foot. | 7; 26 |
True/False: The tuberosity or base of the 5th metatarsal is a commonly fractured site of the foot. | True |
Sesamoid bones are usually located on the ___ surface of the foot around the ________. | Plantar; 1st metatarsophalangeal joint |
Calcaneus (Os Calcis) is the ______ and _____ tarsal bone of the foot. | Largest and Strongest |
A ridge of bone on the medial side of the calcaneus is the _______________. | Sustentac |