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Lumbar,sacrum, and coccyx by merrils

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What is the CR directed on an AP L-Spine?   Center the CR at the Iliac Crest(L4), center to the Midsagittal plane of the patient  
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Where is the IR directed for an oblique L-spine?   2 in medial to the elevated ASIS and 1 1/2 in above the Iliac Crest  
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How many degrees is the patient rotated for the oblique L-Spine?   45 degrees  
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When the patient is in the correct 45 degree oblique position for the lumbar spine, what apperance do the lumbar vertebra take on?   A Scottie Dog apperance  
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Where is the IR directed for the lateral L-Spine?   Perpendicular to the level of the Iliac Crest(L4)  
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What breathing instructions are suggested for all L-Spine projections EXCEPT l5-s1 Spot film?   Suspend breathing at the end of expiration  
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What part of the lumbar vertebra in the oblique position,is the "Ears" of the Scottie Dog?   Superior Articular Process  
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What part of the lumbar vertebra in the oblique position,is the "Nose" of the Scottie Dog?   Transverse Process  
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What part of the lumbar vertebra in the oblique position,is the "Eye" of the Scottie Dog?   Pedicle  
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What part of the lumbar vertebra in the oblique position,is the "Neck" of the Scottie Dog?   Pars Interarticularis  
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What part of the lumbar vertebra in the oblique position,is the "body" of the Scottie Dog?   Lamina  
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What part of the lumbar vertebra in the oblique position,is the "Front Legs" of the Scottie Dog?   Inferior Articular Process  
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Which zygapophyseal joint is most visualized on the radiograph?   The zygapophyseal joint closest to the film  
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If the pedicle is too posterior on the vertebral body of the lumbar oblique film, the body was rotated ___________?   Too much  
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If the pedicle is too anterior on the vertebral body of the lumbar oblique film, the body was rotated __________?   Not enough  
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What is another name for the AP Axial Projection of the Lumbosacral Junction and SI Joints?   Ferguson Method  
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Where should the CR be directed in the AP Axial(Ferguson) Projection?   About 1 1/2 in superior to the pubic symphysis and at the midsagittal plane of the patient  
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What degree of angulation and in what direction,for men, is suggested on the AP Axial Projection?   30 degree Cephalad  
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What degree of angulation and in what direction,for women, is suggested on the AP Axial Projection?   35 degrees Cephalad  
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Where is the CR directed on the L5-S1 projection?   Center to the Coronal Plane, 2 in posterior to the ASIS and 1 1/2 in inferior to the ASIS  
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When the spine is not in a true lateral position on the L5-S1 projection, The CR can be angled ______ degrees _______ for men.   5, Caudad  
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When the spine is not in a true lateral position on the L5-S1 projection, The CR can be angled ______ degrees _______ for women.   8, Caudad  
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How many degrees is the patient elevated on an oblique SI Joint projection?   25 to 30 degrees and to the midsagittal plane  
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Where is the CR directed for the oblique SI Joint Projection?   1 in medial to the ASIS  
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Where is the CR directed on an AP Sacrum?   2 in superior to the pubic symphysis, and to the midsagittal plane  
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What degree and in which direction is the CR directed on the AP Sacrum?   15 degree, Cephalad and to the midsagittal plane  
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Where is the CR directed for an AP Coccyx Projection?   2 in superior to the pubic symphysis and to the midsagittal plane  
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What degree and in which direction is the CR directed for an AP Coccyx?   10 degrees, Caudad  
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Where is the CR directed on a lateral Sacrum?   Perpendicular and directed to the level of the ASIS and approximately 3 1/2 in to 4 in posterior. This centering should work on most patients.  
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Where is the CR directed on a lateral Coccyx?   Perpendicular and directed to the level of the ASIS and approximately 3 1/2 in to 4 in posterior and 2 in inferior.This centering should work for most patients.  
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