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Post stern&ribs

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What forms the bony thorax   12 thoracic vertebrae, 12 pairs of ribs and the sternum  
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What makes up the sternum   manubrium, body, and xiphiod process(superior to inferior)  
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Ribs lie in oblique plane of the thorax how are the anterior ends placed to the posterior ends   lower(inferior) 3 to 5 inches  
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What are the spaces between each rib called?   intercostal spaces  
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Which joint articulates with the veterbrae   Costovertebral joint and costotransverse joint  
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Which type of the body habitus will the diaphragm be highest level in the body   hypersthenic  
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which type of body habitus will the diaphragm be at the lowest postion of the body   hyposthenic  
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How much does the diaphragm move between expiration and inspiration   1 1/2 inches  
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What type of body habitus will the diaphragm move the least   hyposthenic  
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Which of the following breathing technique is used to see the ribs at the level of the diaphragm   2deep inspirations or expiration and hold  
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What is the essential projection and body position for the sternum   PA oblique and RAO  
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What projection on the sternum will demonstarte the sternum through the heart   PA Oblique RAO  
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If the patient comes in on as a traumapatient whos is relatively supine what projection should be used to demonstrate the sternum   AP projection LPO  
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How much body rotation for a PA oblique projection of the sternum   15 to 20 degrees  
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Where is the IR centered for an PA oblique projection of the sternum   T7  
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What breathing technique can be used in a oblique projection of the sternum   expiration or short shallow breathing technique  
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Central ray angle for a PA oblique projection of the sternum is   0 degrees or perpendicular  
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What SID is recommened for a lateral projection of the sternum for management of magnification   72 inches  
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If you are doing an upright lateral sternum where do what the patients hands to be   locked behind their back  
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Respiration phase for the lateral projection of the sternum   suspended deep inspiration  
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Central ray angle for a lateral sternum is   0 degrees or perpendicular  
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Where is the IR centered for the PA projection of the sternoclavicular joint   T3  
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What is the head position for both PA sternoclavicular articulations   rest patients head on the chin and adjust it so that the midsagittal plane is vertical  
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How is the head positioned for one sternoclavicular articulation   turn the patients head to the affected side and rest the cheek on the table  
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respiration phase for the PA projection of the sternoclavicular articulations is   suspended at the end of expiration  
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Central ray angle for the PA projection of the sternoclavicular articulations is   0 degrees or perpendicular  
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How much is the body rotated for a PA sternoclavicular articulations projection   10 to 15 degrees  
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What is the central ray angle for the PA oblique sternoclavicular articulation body rotation is what   perpendicular  
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When performing the PA oblique sternoclavicular atriculation with body rotation techinque which of the joint will be demonstarted   one closest to the IR  
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What body positions will project the left ribs clear of the heart   LAO or RPO  
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Recommended position of the patient when doing the PA projection of the upper anterior ribs for optimal demonstration   standing or upright seating  
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Where is the IR positioned in the PA projection of the upper ribs   1 1/2 inches above shoulders  
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Where should the patients hands be placed when doing a PA projection of the upper ribs   on their hips with scapula rotated away for the rib cage  
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What is the respiration phase for the PA projection of the upper ribs   Suspened full inspiration  
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Where is the IR placed in a AP projection of the ribs above the diaphragm   lengthwise 1 1/2 inches above the upper border of the relaxed shoulders  
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Central ray projection of the PA projection of the ribs   perpendicular  
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Respriation phase for the AP projection of the ribs below the diaphragm   suspended at full expiration  
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What is the respiration phase for the AP projection for the ribs below the diaphragm   suspended full expiration  
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Where is the bottom of the IR positioned for the lower ribs   level of the iliac crest  
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AP or PA axial projection of the ribs how much is the body rotated   45 degrees  
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Which ribs asr demonstrated on an AP oblique projection   ones closest to the IR  
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How long is the sternum   6 inches  
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What is the superior border of the manibrum called   jugular notch  
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How many pairs of ribs are connected directed directly to the sternum   7 pairs  
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Where are the costal cartilages of the 8th-10th rib attached to   to the costal cartilage of the 7th rib  
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What are the true ribs   first 7 pair  
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what are the false ribs   8th - 12th rib  
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Why are the floating ribs called this   because they are not connected to the sternum and are attached to the vertebrae (11th-12th rib)  
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What is the degree of the x-ray tube angle is needed to demonstrate the sternum at 30cm   12 degrees  
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What is the degree of the x-ray tube angle is needed to demonstrate the sternum at 15cm   22 degree  
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Recommended SID to blur to posterior ribs on a PA oblique projection of the sternum   30 SID  
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How is the IR positioned for the lateral sternum   101/2 inches above the jugular notch  
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What is the respiration phase for a PA oblique sternum for a more uniform density   suspended breathing at end of suspended expiration  
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AP oblique projection of ribs where is the IR placed   1 1/2 above the upper border of shoulders  
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The jugular notch is part of what bone   suspened at full expiration  
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Where is the level of the jugular notch   between T2-T3  
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The ribs sre slanting how in the oblique plane   anteriorly and interior so their anterior ends lies 3 to 5 inches  
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What are the spaces between the ribs called   intercostal spaces  
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What type of joint is the costovertebral 1st-12th rib   Synovial and gliding  
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What type of joint is the costochondrial 1st-10th rib   cartilaginous and synchodroses  
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AP projection of bilateral of the ribs what is the IR size and placement   crosswise and 35x43cm (14x17)  
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