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RAD Positioning

Facial Bones

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Name the facial bones that are not paired Vomer and mandible
Name the 4 process of the maxilla Frontal, zygomatic, alveolar, and palatine
Smallest and most fragile facial bones Lacrimal
Form the bridge of the nose Nasal bones
Missing facial bones: 2 Maxilla, 2 Palatine, 2 Zygomatic, 2 Lacrimal, 2 Nasal, Vomer, Mandible 2 Inferior Nasal Conchae
What makes up the Bony Nasal Septum Vomer, Perpendicular Plate of Ethmoid and Septal cartilage
Makes up the TMJ Condyle of the mandible and the Temporomandibular fossa
TRUE or FALSE: The base of the orbit lies more inferior and lateral than the apex TRUE 37 degrees medially and 30 degrees superiorly
TRUE or FALSE: The sphenoid bone makes up most of the lateral aspect of the base of the orbit FALSE: The Zygoma does
Small area of bone between the optic foramen and the superior orbital fissure Sphenoid strut
Fracture resulting in a free floating zygoma Tripod fx
Facial bone routine Lateral, Waters, Caldwell, SMV
Positioning lines for the Parietoacanthial Waters MML perp, MSP perp, OML 37 degrees from plane of IR
View that best demonstrates the nasal septum Waters
View that best demonstrates the orbits Modified Waters
Places the dens within the foramen magnum Waters
Central ray is directed 1/2 inferior to the nasion Lateral Nasal bones
Positioning lines for the SMV IOML //, MSP perp, CR enters, between zygo arches, 1/2" inferior to mandibular symphysis
Tilt and rotation for Obl Inferosuperior Tangential SMV Rotate head 15 and tilt chin 15 toward effected side, CR skims effected zygoma
Positioning lines for Rhese method 3 point landing, CR exits downside orbit, MSP forms 53 degree angle with IR, AML perp
TRUE or FALSE: TMJ laterals demonstrate the upside TMJ FALSE
Position with a 15 degree rotation of the head toward the IR, and a 15 degree caudal tube angle Modified Laws
CR location for the Modified Laws 1 1/2" superior to the upside EAM, demonstrating the downside TMJ
How all TMJ's must be demonstrated Bilateral, open and closed mouth
Alternative method of demonstrating mandible and TMJ's Panorex or Panolipse
CR for Towne Method, Mandible 35 degree caudad to OML, enters 1" superior to glabella, exits the mandible
Degree of head rotation to demonstrate the body of the mandible? Ramus? 30 degrees, none
What alternatives are there if the shoulder is in the way on the axiolateral obl mandible with a 25 degree cephalic angle Tilt the head 25 degrees, angle 10 and tilt 15, or some variation there of...
Positioning for a Schullers method True lateral, 25-30 degree caudal angle, enters 1/2" anterior and 2" superior to upside EAM, demonstrates downside TMJ
The only movable skull bone Mandible
What causes a cleft palate Incomplete joining of the palatine processes of the maxilla
Another name for the zygomatic bones Malar
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