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LowerLim test

Gail. rad130

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The intercondyloid fossa is located on the ___surface of the distal___ Posterior, Femur
The joint between the talus and the calcaneus is the Sub-talar
A plantodorsal projection means the same as a__ projection PA
For a true lateral knee x-ray, the patella should be__to the image receptor. Perp. to the IR
For the internal oblique projection of the ankle how much should the leg be rotated? 45 degrees
when a mortise view of the ankle is ordered how much should the leg be rotated? 15 to 20 degrees
with the mortise view of the ankle the intermalleolar plane ( Parallel or Perp. )wih the IR? parallel
What type of projection is the erect lateral foot? Lateromedial
What is the name of the lateral bone of the lower leg? Fibula
What is the central ANGLE and DIRECTION for the AP foot projection ^ 10 degrees (angle up)with CR base of 3rd metatarsal.
The __ is the second largest bone in the body Tibia (AKA shin bone)
The standard SID for the lower extremity radiography is 40 inches
How many degrees is the foot obliqued for a medial oblique position? 30 degrees
When performing an axial projection of the calcaneus it is important to__ to demostrate the ___ Dorsiflex foot , sub-talar
How many bones are in the foot? 26
How many bones are found in ONE LOWER LIMB 30
Name the lower limb bones 1 femur, 1 tibia, 1 fibula, 1 patella,14 phalanges,5 metatarsals,and 7 tarsals
how many interphalangeal articulations does one foot have 9
Which tarsal bone is the most superior Talus
the distal end of the __ is also caled the lateral malleolus Fibula
When performing an AP projection of the knee, the epicondyles should ___ to the image receptor parallel
When performing a shoot-thru lateral knee the CR should be__ entering at the __ Horizontal,Femoral condyles
what degree of patient obliquity is needed when performing a mortise view of the ankle? 15 to 20 degrees
What type of movement do the interphalangeal joints permit? Flexion and Extension
what type of joint is an interphalangeal joint Hinge
OSGOOD-SCHLATTER disease Imcomplete separation or avulsion of the TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
with what do the heads of the metatarsals articulate Proximal phalanges
How many metatarsals identified with in the foot? #1-5 the medial side(great toe)to the lateral side(small toe)
Name or group the bones found in forefoot Metatarsal & Phalanges
name or group the bones found in Midfoot Cuneiforms, Cuboid, Navicular
name or group the bones found in hindfoot Talus & calcaneus
Which metatarsal has a tuberosity that is prominent at its base 5th metatarsa(pinky)
Which tarsal bone comprises the heel of the foot calcaneus
which is the largest of the tarsal bone CALCANEUS
which tarsal bone articulates superiorly on the calcaneus talus
which tarsal bone is located between the calcaneus and the fourth and fifth metatarsals cuboid
which tarsal bone is lateral from the cuneiforms cuboid
which tarsal bone is located between the talus and cuniforms navicular bone
which tarsal bone forms part of the ankle joint talus
name two bones of the leg tibia & fibula
name the lateral bone of the leg Fibula
name the smaller of the bones of the leg fibula
What other term refers to the tibial spine intercondylar eminence
which tibial condyle has a facet for articulation with the head of the fibula lateral
name the large bony process that extends both medially and inferiorly from the distal end of the tibia medial malleolus
with what bone does the undersurface of the tibia articulate talus
name the largest bone of the lower limb FEMUR
what is the name of the kneecap and its bone classifation Patella , sesamoid
DIP stands for Distal interphalangeal
TMT stand for TARSOMETATARSAL
MTP stands for Metatarsophalangeal
IP stands for Interphalangeal
most superior tarsal bone talus
medial lower leg bone tibia
sesamoid that protects knee joint patella
processes on the proximal tibia condyles
toe bones phalanges
the largest tarsal bone calcaneus
Alternate name of the ankle joint mortise
process on distal end of the tibia and fibula malleolus
two joints in the lower leg tibiofibular
location of the fibula on lower leg lateral
For the AP oblique projection demostrating al of the toes, which way (medially or laterally) should the foot and lower leg be rotated? mdially
how many degrees of rotation are needed to properly rotate the foot for the AP oblique projection of toes 30-45 degrees
which individual toes are best demostrated using the AP oblique projection with the foot rotated laterally 5th, 4th and sometimes 3rd
for AP projection, the center ray should enter the foot at the 3rd metatarsophalageal joint (MTP)
true or false. the bases of the metatarsals should be included within the image for the AP oblique projection False. the distal end of the metatarsals should be seen
True or False. all phalanges should be seen in the image of an AP oblique projection True
for a lateral projection of the toes, what can be done to prevent the superimposition of toes tape all toes above the affected toes into a flex position
what is the center ray orientation if the joint spaces of the toes are of primary interest 15 degress posteriorly(toward the heel)
how should the center ray be directed to demostrate toes when the plantar surface of the affected foot is in contact with a foam wedge, which should be inclined 15degress so toes are elevated above a horizontally placed IR Perpendicular
what DOES NOT demostrate open interphalangeal joints? AP Projection of the toes with the center ray directed perpendicular
large, rounded eminence on the superior end head
deep depression between the condyles intercondylar fossa
constricted portion just inferior from the head neck
two large eminences on the distal end condyles
large, prominent process superior and lateral on the shaft greater trochanter
shallow, triangular area on the anterior surface between the condyles patellar surface
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