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If the upper incisors are projected over the dens, the neck is Flexed too much toward the chest
If the base of the skull is projected over the dens, the neck is Extended too much
What X-Ray positions the knee flexed 70° from full extension? PA Axial Intercondylar Fossa (Holmblad)
Where should the CR be placed for a PA Axial Intercondylar Fossa (Holmblad) X-Ray? The superior aspect of the popliteal fossa
The CR Enters the knee joint ½ inch below the patellar apex when performing a _______ X-Ray Béclère
AP Femur (Proximal) Patient Position • Medially rotate the lower limbs 15- 20° • Place the top of the IR at the level of the ASIS Includes Hip
AP Femur (Distal) Patient Position • Ensure the femoral epicondyles are parallel to the IR • Place the bottom of the IR 2 inches below the knee Includes Knee
Proximal Lateral Femur Patient Position Pelvis is rotated posteriorly 10 to 15° from the lateral position. Place the top of the IR at the level of the ASIS
There is a _______ difference of elevation between the condyles of the distal femur 5-7°
The most medial tarsal bone is the Navicular
The sustentaculum tali is found on the? Medial aspect of the Calcaneus
There are ______ bones of the foot 26
Lower spine is made up of _____ bones 7
In the Lumbar spine, you will see the Z-Joints that are CLOSER to the board in the ________ Oblique Positions Posterior
In the Lumbar spine, you will see the Z-Joints that are FARTHER from the board in the ________ Oblique Positions Anterior
Iliac wings appear elongated in a? AP Axial (Pelvis) Outlet
AP Axial Outlet CR angle for men 20 – 35° cephalad
AP Axial Outlet CR angle for women 30-45° cephalad
Superior and inferior pubic rami are superimposed, closing the obturator foramina in a? AP Axial (Pelvis) Inlet
AP Axial Inlet CR Placement • Directed 40 degrees caudad, Enters MSP at level of ASIS • IR centered at level of greater trochanters
AP Pelvis CR Placement Midway between ASIS and pubic symphysis, approximately 1.5 –2 inches above the prominence of the greater trochanter
An Internal/Obturator Oblique image is identified by • the rounded open obturator foramen. • The elevated hip will be oblique, making it look thinner with many lines going through the ala of the ilium. (Affected side up)
An External/Iliac Oblique image is identified by •the “squished” obturator foramen •the wide flat ala of the ilium (Affected side down)
The Judet Views are mostly for looking at the? Acetabulum
How many vertebrae does the Vertebral Column contain? 33
There are _____ true, movable vertebrae 24
Kyphotic Curves- Concave anteriorly (bend forward) • Thoracic, sacral/coccygeal
Lordotic Curves- Convex anteriorly (arch backwards) • Cervical and lumbar
What part of the arch is located between body and transverse process? Pedicles
What part of the arch is located Between transverse process and spinous process? Lamina
In order to view the left intervertebral foramina of the C-spine that are farther away from the board, what position would the patient be in? RPO
In an RAO position of the lumbar spine, exactly what is visualized? The Left Zygapophyseal Joints farther from the board
Where should the central ray be paced for the lateral L5-S1 Lumbosacral Junction? 2 inches posterior to the ASIS and 1.5 inches inferior to the iliac crest
What is the respiration phase for an AP T-Spine? Suspended Expiration
What is the angle between the intervertebral foramina and the midsagittal plane in the thoracic spine? 90 Degrees
Lateral Oblique Knee Image Characteristics fibular head completely superimposed by tibia
Medial Oblique Knee Image Characteristics fibular head completely free of superimposition
AP Knee Image Characteristics medial aspect of fibular head partially superimposed by tibia
Lateral Knee Image Characteristics anterior aspect of fibular head partially superimposed by tibia
AP Oblique Lumbar Spine CR Placement Perpendicular to IR, 2 inches medial to elevated ASIS and 1.5 inches above iliac crest
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