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Pelvis Question's
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following statements regarding the male pelvis is (are) true? | The angle formed by the pubic arch is less than that of the female. |
| Hysterosalpingography may be performed for demonstration of | uterine tubal patency. mass lesions in the uterine cavity. uterine position. |
| With which of the following does the femoral head articulate? | Ilium. Ischium. Pubis. |
| Which of the following bones participate(s) in the formation of the obturator foramen? | Ischium. Pubis. |
| Which of the following bony landmarks is in the same transverse plane as the symphysis pubis? | Prominence of the greater trochanter. |
| All the following are palpable bony landmarks used in radiography of the pelvis except | the femoral neck. |
| What structure can be located midway between the anterosuperior iliac spine (ASIS) and pubic symphysis? | Dome of the acetabulum |
| The axiolateral, or horizontal beam, projection of the hip requires the IR to be placed | parallel to the long axis of the femoral neck. in contact with the lateral surface of the body. |
| The male bony pelvis differs from the female bony pelvis in which of the following way(s)? | The male pelvis is narrow and deep. The female pubic arch is greater than 90 degrees. |
| The right posterior oblique position (Judet method) of the right acetabulum will demonstrate the | anterior rim of the right acetabulum. right iliac wing. |
| The lateral aspect of the obturator foramen is formed by the | Ischium. |
| The right posterior oblique (RPO) position of the left acetabulum will demonstrate the | posterior rim of the left acetabulum. left anterior iliopubic column. |
| The femoral neck can be located | Perpendicular to a line drawn from the ASIS to the pubic symphysis. |
| To obtain an AP projection of the right ilium, the patient's | left side is elevated 40°. |
| The innominate bone is located in the | Pelvis |
| The AP axial projection, or “frog leg” position, of the femoral neck places the patient in a supine position with the affected thigh | abducted 40 degrees from the vertical |
| When comparing the male and female bony pelves, it is noted that the | male pelvis is deeper. female pubic arch is greater than 90°. female greater sciatic notch is wider. |
| Which of the following may be used as landmark(s) for an AP projection of the hip? | 2 inches medial to the ASIS. Prominence of the greater trochanter. |
| Which of the following precautions should be observed when radiographing a patient who has sustained a traumatic injury to the hip? | When a fracture is suspected, manipulation of the affected extremity should be performed by a physician. To evaluate the entire region, the pelvis typically is included in the initial examination. |