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Week 4 Norm Rad
10/5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ***What causes kyphosis in the thoracics? | The posterior part of the vertebral body is higher than the anterior part. (post > ant) |
| What are the 2 standard views for radiography of the thoracic spine? | 1.AP thoracic 2.Lateral Thoracic |
| What is carina and what should it measure? | It is the bifurcation of the trachea approximately at the T5 or T6 level where it splits into the right and left main stem bronchi. It shouldn't measure more than 90 degrees. |
| Is the right bronchus or the left bronchus more vertically oriented? | The right is. |