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Chest and Upper Extremity Midterm

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1. anatomy refers to   show
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show physiology  
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3. PATHOLOGY is the study of what?   show
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4. a general knowledge of ______ helps the limited operator understand the reasons procedures are needed   show
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5. how many levels of structural organization of the human body are there?   show
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show cells  
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show a group of similar cells that work together to perform complex functions  
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show an organ  
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show a group of organs that work together to perform complex functions  
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show system  
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show plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus  
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show plasma membrane  
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show connective  
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show muscle  
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15. how many major organ systems comprise the human body?   show
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16. which organ system is composed of the heart and the blood vessels?   show
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17. which organ system does not function for the survival of the individual?   show
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18. how many bones in the body?   show
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19. what are the parts of the "axial skeleton"?   show
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show femur humerus tibia fibula radius ulna  
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show carpal bones tarsal bones  
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22. a rounded process that forms part of a joint is called?   show
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23. a long, sharp, bony process is called   show
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show foramen  
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show synarthrosis  
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26. movement of a part AWAY from the central axis is called   show
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27. what is anatomic position?   show
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28. what does CEPHALAD mean?   show
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29. term used to describe the back portion of the body   show
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show anterior and posterior halves  
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31. which body position term indicates that the patient is laying on their back?   show
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32. when the patient is imaged in the PRONE position, the patient my be positioned how?   show
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33. which radiographic position requires a horizontal xray beam, and a recumbent body position?   show
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34. an axial projection is achieved when the   show
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show the side of the patient being xrayed  
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show blurr  
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37. a prediction of the course of the disease and the prospects for the patient's recovery is termed   show
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38. if a disease is classified as a congenital disease, this means that   show
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39. diseases that are characterized by a sudden onset of symptoms and or signs are called what type of conditions?   show
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show idiopathic  
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41. diseases that occur as a result of treatment by a HCP   show
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42. which disease classification refers to those diseases acquired within the hospital   show
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show neoplasm  
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44. what term is used to denote the spread of malignant neoplasm?   show
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45. what makes up the "bony thorax"   show
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show the manubrium  
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47. the indention in the top of the manubrium is called   show
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show at the distal tip of the sternum  
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49. the middle portion or the body of the sternum is called   show
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50. what name is given to the first 7 pairs of ribs?   show
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show the lower 5  
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52. how many floating ribs are there?   show
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show the diaphragm  
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54. what is found within the mediastinum?   show
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show vessels that carry blood to and from the heart  
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show 3  
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57. how many lobes are in the left lung?   show
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show costophrenic angles  
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59. in which quadrant of the abdomen is the largest portion of the liver located   show
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60. if the patient is complaining of pain in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, what part of the anatomy might be the cause of the pain?   show
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61. when the abdomen is divided into 9 parts, the upper middle portion is called   show
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show digestion and absorption  
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show on the under surface of the liver  
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64. what is the function of the gallbladder?   show
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65. which organ manufactures enzymes that are essential to sugar metablosim   show
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show sthenic  
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67. which body habitus is characterized as a massive stocky build?   show
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show the posterior portion  
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show PA and RAO  
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70. routine postions for the left 10th posterior rib are   show
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show ribs 1-9  
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72. what makes a CXR different from a rib xray?   show
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73. routine projections of the sternum include   show
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74. when taking a PA projection of the chest, the recommended SID is   show
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show minimizes magnification of the heart shadow  
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76. why do we take a CXR upright?   show
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77. lateral projections of the chest are taken with the left side against the IR because   show
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show hypersthenic  
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79. which of the following techniques is desirable for a CXR?   show
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80. what do we do to rotate the scapula out of the lungs on a PA CXR?   show
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show midsagittal plane at the level of T7  
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82. what is the proper placement of the arms for the upright, lateral projection of the chest   show
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show stop breathing after second deep inspiration  
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show AP axial, lordotic position  
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show oblique sternum  
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86. what does the acronym KUB represent?   show
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87. what are the proper patient instructions for the AP projection of the abdomen with the patient in supine position   show
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88. an AP upright projection of the abdomen is useful for the visualization of   show
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show midsagittal plane approximately 2-3" above the iliac crest  
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show left lateral decubitus  
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show horizontal x-ray beam  
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show pneumoconiosis  
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show outer contours of the kidney psoas muscles liver shadow  
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show ascites  
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95. the prescence of air in the pleural cavity is called   show
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96. the collapse of a lung is known as   show
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