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RADT 456
ARRT REGISTRY REVIEW-RADIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES
Question | Answer |
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What position visualizes the coronoid process in profile? | Medial oblique elbow |
How can a radiographer obtain a PA projection of the gastroduodenal surfaces on a hypersthenic patient? | Angle the CR 35-45 degrees cephalad |
True or False. On a PA projection of the skull the orbitomeatal line is perpendicular to the IR. | True |
On a UGI exam, a _____ position demonstrates a barium filled fundus and double contrast of the pylorus and duodenal bulb. | LPO position |
What two articulations form the ankle mortise? | Talotibial and talofibular |
What projection of the foot best demonstrates the longitudinal arch? | Lateral weight-bearing |
What does the Townes method best demonstrate? | Occipital bone free of superimposition |
What projection best demonstrates the frontal bone? | PA with the CR perpendicular |
The ____ projection is the best position for facial bones. | Parietocanthial projection |
What projection best demonstrates the basal foramina? | SMV projection |
The anterior rim of the right acetabulum and right iliac wing are demonstrated on the ____ method. | Judet |
The forward slipping of one vertebra on the one below is called ___? | Spondylolisthesis |
Excessive overlap of metacarpals is caused by obliquing the hand more than ___ degrees. | 45 |
What position is most likely to place the right kidney parallel to the IR? | LPO |
A lateral decubitus, with the affected side up will demonstrate small amounts of ___ in the peritoneal cavity. | Air |
On a AP knee projection, the direction of the CR is dependent upon what? | Distance between the ASIS and IR. |
On a AP knee projection, the CR should be directed 3 to 5 degrees ______ when the distance between the ASIS and IR is up to 19 cm. | Caudad |
On a AP knee projection, when the distance is greater than 24 cm, the CR is directed 3 to 5 degrees _______. | Cephalad |
The floor of the cranium includes what bones? | Two temporal, ethmoid and sphenoid |
What two parts is the skull divided into? | Cranial and facial bones |
What condition results from a persistant fetal foramen ovale? | An atrial septal defect |
What forms the scapular Y? | Humerus, acromion, coracoid |
What position should a patient be examined in to demostrate esophageal varices? | The recumbent position |
What type of bone marrow does the medullary canal house? | Yellow bone marrow (most abundant type) |
What portion of the humerus articulates with the ulna to help form the elbow joint? | Trochlea |
On a "Scotty Dog" what does the Scotty's neck represent? | Pars interarticularis |
An injury to a structure located on the side opposite to that of the primary injury is referred to as? | Contrecoup |
The articular facets of L5-S1 are best demonstrated in a ___ degree oblique. | 30 |
The articular facets of L1-L4 are best demonstrated in a ___ degree oblique. | 45 |
At what level do the carotid arteries bifurcate? | C4 |
What is the definition of hemoptysis? | Expectoration of blood from the bronchi |
What type of rotation demonstrates the greater tubercle of the shoulder superimposed on the humeral head? | Internal rotation |