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FINAL STUDY 202

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The purpose of the hysterosalpingography is to demonstrate the: uterine cavity and the patency of the uterine tubes.
Where is the contrast media instilled during a myelogram? Subarachnoid space
What is the range of tube angles found with DTS imaging systems? 10 to 60
Which of the following is generally true for knee arthrography? A common nontrauma clinical indication is a Baker’s cyst.
What is the most common clinical indication for a postoperative (T-tube) cholangiogram? Residual calculi
Which of the following best describes a "chip fracture?" Involves an isolated bone fragment
The term "apposition" refers to how fragmented ends of a bone make contact within the joint space FALSE
A radiographic skeletal survey is often performed for arthritic disease. FALSE
Most disk pathology of the spine occurs in the thoracic and lumbar regions. FALSE
Which of the following terms best describes a partial dislocation of a joint? Subluxation
A bruise type of injury with a possible avulsion fracture is termed a(n): Contusion
Which of the following fractures is described as an incomplete fracture with the cortex broken on one side of the bone? Greenstick
Which type of procedure would be performed in surgery to realign a fracture? Open reduction
Which one of the three cardinal rules of radiation protection is the most effective means of reducing exposure during mobile and surgical procedures? Distance
An individual who prepares the sterile field and scrubs and gowns the members of the surgical team is a: Scrub
Asepsis is defined as a(n): Absence of infectious organisms
The abbreviation ORIF refers to: Open reduction internal fixation
A minimum of 2 projections should be obtained in trauma situations that should be _____ degrees apart from each other. 90
The primary source of radiation exposure to the staff is from the scattered radiation off the IR. False
Within the surgical suite, who/what is NOT sterile? 1. Anesthesiologist 2. Surgical Tech 3. Table 4. Rad Tech 1 and 4
Which of the following is NOT an example of an internal fixation? Clamp
An arthrogram is a study of diarthodal joints and adjacent tissues. True
For a hip-to-ankle long bone measurement exam, the patient needs to be standing evenly on both feet for the exam. True
Tomosynthesis can be used in dental, orthopedic, breast and ____________ studies. Angiographic
The radiation dose increases to surgical team when the c-arm is performing a cross-table lateral projection. False
When fracture fragments are realigned by manual manipulation and immobilized by a cast or splint is known to be: Closed Reduction
What angulation deformity is described when the distal fragment ends are angled toward the midline of the body and the apex is pointed away from the midline? Varus
Which fracture type occurs within long bones, when one fragment is firmly driven into the other? Impacted
This person will monitor the patient's physiologic functions during a surgical case: Anesthesiologist
A C-arm should have an operational function test done once a month. False
Which medium serves as the baseline for CT numbers? Water
The ratio of the relationship between table speed and slice thickness defines: Pitch
Muscular structures seen on a CT image would appear: Gray
Another term for scout is: Scanogram
____ controls the brightness of an image within a certain range. Window level
Window width controls the displayed image contrast. True
The three-dimensional volume of tissue in a slice is called a voxel. True
The gantry houses the x-ray tube and the detector array. True
Musculoskeletal CT exams are primarily done for malformation of bone pathologies. False
A detector’s main function within the CT unit is to: Measure attenuation from the transmitted beam
A technologist is able to adjust a CT’s predetermined protocol. True
Blood shows up white, unless it has contrast – then it will show up black. False
All exams require the patient to be supine on the table, but depending on the exam, they could be head or feet-first. False
Intravenous contrast is flushed with a bolus of _______. Saline
________ have replaced high-tension cables, which allows for continuous rotation of the x-ray tube within the CT unit. Slip rings
Which of the following is NOT a function of the cardiovascular system? Producing red blood cells
Which of the following vessels is NOT a direct branch of the aortic arch? RT common carotid artery
Which vessel is formed when the vertebral arteries join together at the base of the skull? Basilar artery
Which vein drains and receives blood from the intercostal, bronchial, esophageal, and phrenic veins? Azygos vien
Which of the branches of the abdominal aorta is considered the most superior? Celiac Artery
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