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ST neck comp

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AP ST neck eval area from base of skull to apices and mediastinum seen, mandible does not overlap the laryngeal area, no rotation, throat filled with air, adequate density
CR entry AP ST neck perpendicular to the laryngeal prominence
Pt positionsing for lateral ST neck clasp hands behind back to rotate shoulders back, extend head slightly.
CR entry lateral ST neck perpendicular entering 1” below the EAM for nasopharynx, mandibular anles for oropharynx or laryngeal prominence for laryngeal pharynx
Lateral ST neck eval ST of laryngeal structures demonstrated, nasopharynx to upper lungs included, specific area of interest centered, trachea not superimposed by the shoulders, throat filled with air, mandibular shadows with close superimposition.
Which body system does the pharynx belong to? digestive and respiratory
How long is the pharynx? approx. 5”
At what level does the pharynx end? C6-C7 interspace
Name the divisions of the pharynx nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
The oropharynx extends from where to where? soft palate to hyoid bone
Created by: annaluz87
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