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Final review Lumbar

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show Pars interarticularis  
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show Intervertebral foramina  
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show lateral  
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show Pelvic sacral foramina  
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show Synovial and Diarthrodial (plane, gliding)  
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show Cartilaginous and Amphiarthrodial  
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show 45  
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show True lateral (90 degrees)  
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Upside or downside joints are visualized on a posterior obliques   show
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show Upside  
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show Right Anterior Oblique (RAO)  
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The sacrum articulates with the ____ of the pelvis at the ________   show
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The anterior and superior aspect of the sacrum that forms the posterior wall of the pelvic inlet is called the   show
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show Cornu  
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show 30 degrees  
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show Base  
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Lateral curvature of the vertebral column   show
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Fracture of the vertebral body caused by hyperflexion force   show
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show Spina bifida  
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show Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP)  
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show Spondylolisthesis  
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show Ankylosing spondylitis  
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show Spondylolysis  
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A type of fracture that rarely causes neurologic deficits   show
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The articulating surfaces of the superior and inferior articular processess are called   show
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show 45 degree  
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show Superior and inferior notches  
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show two laminae  
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show nucleus pulposis  
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The lumbosacral junction is located at the aprroximate level of the   show
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An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine results in a condition called   show
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show L4  
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show 3-4 inches  
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show False  
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(True/False) If the patient cannot be placed supine, a PA projection of the lumbar spine may be substituted for the AP, provided that no acute trauma is suspected   show
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show True (1-2")  
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(True/False) If the central ray is placed at the level of the iliac crest using 14x17" IR for a lateral lumbar spine, L1 may not be demonstrated on the image   show
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show False (S. Pubis)  
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(True/False) Radiographic magnification of the sacrum will be greater on a PA projection of the sacrum than on a AP sacrum   show
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(True/False) The correct image receptor size for a lateral coccyx projection is 10x12"   show
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show At the level of the iliac crest  
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show Pedicles  
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What is the optimal kVp range for an AP projection of the lumbar spine   show
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show Female  
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show RPO  
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Which projection best demonstrates the intervertebral foramina of the lumbar spine   show
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show intervertebral foramina, spinous processes, and disk spaces  
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If the spine is not parallel to the table for a lateral lumbar spine on a female patient, the CR should be directed   show
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show 10x12  
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show 2" inferior to the ASIS  
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show 5-10 degrees, caudal  
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show More kVp  
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show 35 degree  
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show Results in lower patient dose  
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Weight bearing images of the lumbar spine are taken primarily to demonstrate   show
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show Forward  
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To determine motion in the area of a spinal fusion of the lumbar spine, which of the following exams is indicated   show
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Which of the following is correct concerning the AP projection of the sacrum   show
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show Zygapophyseal joints, left side  
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show RAO, Left joints  
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show Level of Iliac crest  
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show To open joint space of L5-S1  
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show Intervertebral Foramina  
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show Z joints  
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show Pars interarticular  
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show Auricular  
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List the degree of obliquity for the Z joints of the lumbar spine from Top to Bottom   show
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What view best demonstrates the intervertebral foramen of the lumbar spine   show
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The female sacrum is _____ than the male sacrum   show
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show RAO / LPO  
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show Oblique fracture  
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show Transverse fracture  
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Type of fracture composed of more than two fragments   show
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Which vertebrae are fused?   show
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Which vertebra/vertebrae are involved in the yes movement of the head   show
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show 2.5 mm AL  
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Name three ways to increase image contrast   show
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What is grid radius   show
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What does the grid do to the radiographic image   show
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show 90 degree Rt or Lt lateral  
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What oblique is necessary to open the z joints on the T spine   show
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topographical landmark: ASIS   show
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show T9-10  
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show L2-3  
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show L4-5  
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show SI joints equal distance from spine, Spinous process should be midline to vert. column  
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show 30 degrees  
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Which specific set of Z joints is demonstrated with an LAO position   show
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The ____, which is the eye of the "scottie dog" should be near the center of the vertebral body on a correctly obliqued L spine   show
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