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VET 246 Week 3
Abdomen
Question | Answer |
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Take abdomen exposure at the end of ___ | expiration |
Where is the lateral abdomen measured? | Cauda aspect of the 13th rib |
Where is the central ray positioned for a lateral abdomen on a canine? | Over the caudal aspect of the 13th rib at level of L2-L3 |
Where is the central ray positioned for a lateral abdomen on a feline? | 2-3 fingerbreadths caudal to the 13th rib |
What are the borders for a lateral abdomen? | Full peritoneal cavity T7 to greater trochanter |
Cranial border | Halfway between the caudal border of the scapula and the xiphoid |
Where is the ventrodorsal measured? | Widest Part |
Where is the central ray for a ventrodrosal in a canine? | umbilicus |
Where is the central ray for a ventrodorsal in a feline? | 2-3 finger widths caudal to 13th rib |
Where are the borders for abdomen exposures? | Full abdomen T9 to greater trochanter |
When is the lateral decubitus view used? | When fluid or free gas is suspected |
When is a modified lateral used? | For evaluation of the entire length of the urinary tact in a male |
When is a lateral oblique used? | For visualization of the bladder |