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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When doing a T-spine, how is the cathode positioned to overcome the "heel affect"? | the cathode is positioned toward the feet or the the thickest part of the body |
| On an Ap projection of the T-spine where is the central ray going to enter? | T7 or midway between the jugular notch and the xiphiod process |
| Abnormal curvature of the spine in the Lateral T-spine is called | scoliosis |
| If you are using an AEC exposure control system on a lateral spine without a lead or rubber mat you will do what to the film | under expose it |
| Abnormal increase in anterior concavity or posterior convexity of the lateral T-spine is known as what type of curve? | kyphosis |
| The zygapophyseal joints are shown best in what projection of the T-spine? | Oblique |
| The intervertebral foramen is best shown on what projection of the T-spine | Lateral |
| Name the opening in which the spinal cord goes through? | vertebral foramen |
| What method is used to see scoliosis is a lateral projection of the T-spine | Ferguson method |
| What is the posterior bony ring vertebrae called | vertebral notch |
| Where is the arms placed in the lateral projection of the T-spine? | 90 degree or right angle from the body |
| How do you get the back to connect with the table on a AP projection of the T-spine? | bend or flex the knees |
| What is the central ray angle for an AP projection for a T-spine? | perpendicular |
| What is the lateral T-spine breathing technique? | you use a breathing technique or normal breathing |
| Where does the Central ray enter for a lateral T-spine? | posterior end of T7 |