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Facial bones

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Where is the CR centered for a lateral projection of the Facial Bones?   Perpendicular and entering the lateral surface of the zygomatic bone, halfway between the outer canthus and the EAM  
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Which line is Parallel to the transverse plane of the IR for a lateral projection of the Facial Bones?   IOML  
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What does the Lateral projection of the Facial Bones show?   All facial bones in their entirety with the zygomatic bone in the center  
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What other name does the Parietoacanthial Projection have?   Waters Method  
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Where is the CR directed for a Waters method?   Exits the Acanthion  
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What is the degree of angle the OML forms with the plane of the IR when doing a Waters view?   37 degrees  
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What line will be almost perpendicular to the plane of the IR when doing a Waters view?   MML  
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Which plane is perpendicular to the IR for a Waters view?   MSP  
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Where should the IR be centered for a Waters view?   Acanthion  
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What structures will be seen on a Waters projection of the Facial Bones?   Petrous ridges projected immediately below the Maxillary Sinuses, Maxillary Sinuses, Orbits, Zygomatic Arches and Maxilla  
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What part of the patients head will be placed on the IR for a Waters view?   Chin  
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When doing a Modified Waters, the OML is adjusted to form an angle of ______ degrees with the plane of the IR?   55  
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Where are the Petrous Ridges projected on a Modified Waters View?   Just below the inferior border of the Orbits, midway through the Maxillary Sinuses  
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What does the Modified Waters demonstrate better than the origional Waters?   Blow out fractures  
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What line is perpendicular to the IR for a Reverse Waters view?   MML  
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When is the Reverse Waters view done?   Trauma, or when the patient can not set up or turn over on their stomach  
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What is the degree of angulation of the CR for a Reverse Waters view?   0, Perpendicular  
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When would you angle the CR for a Reverse Waters view?   Trauma  
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Where does the CR exit on a Caldwell projection of the Facial Bones?   Nasion  
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What is the degree of angulation of the CR and in what direction for the Caldwell Facial Bones projection?   15 degrees, Caudad  
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On a Lateral projection of Nasal Bones, what line is parallel to the transverse plane of the IR?   IOML  
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What line is perpendicular to the plane of the IR for Lateral Nasal Bones?   IP  
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Where does the CR enter on a Lateral view of the Nasal Bones?   Perpendicular to the bridge of the nose and at a point 1/2 in distal to the Nasion  
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Why do both Laterals for Nasal Bones?   Comparasion  
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Where does the CR enter on an SMV projection of the Zygomatic Arches?   Perpendicular to the IOML and entering the MSP of the throat approx. 1 in posterior to the Outer Canthi  
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How do you position the patients head for an SMV of the Zygomatic Arches?   Hyperextend neck completely so that the IOML is nearly parallel to the IR; Vertex of skull is placed on IR  
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What structures will be shown on the SMV projection of the Zygomatic Arches?   Both Zygomatic Arches free of overlying structures; Symetric without foreshortening with no rotation  
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What types of film can be used to image the nasal bones?   Occlusal and Regular film  
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What projections of the Zygomatic Arches will demonstrate both arches on the same film?   AP Axial(modified townes) and SMV  
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What projection of the Zygomatic arches is similiar to the Tangential projection?   SMV  
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What line is parallel to the IR on a Tangential projection of the Zygomatic arches?   IOML  
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What degree is the MSP of the patients head rotated and in what direction, for the tangential projection?   15 degrees towards the affected side  
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What direction is the top of the patients head tilted and how many degrees, for the Tangential projection?   Away from the side being examined, 15 degrees  
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Where is the CR directed for the Tangential projection of the Zygomatic arches?   Perpendicular to the IOML and centered to the Zygomatic arch at a point approximately 1in posterior to the outer canthus  
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What is the main reason a Tangential projection is done for the Zygomatic arches?   Depressed fractures of the arch or flat cheekbones  
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When doing an AP Axial projection of the Zygomatic arches, what line is perpendicular to the IR?   OML  
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Where is the CR directed for a Modified Townes projection of the Zygomatic arches?   Glabella  
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What is the degree of angulation for the Zygomatic arches if the IOML is used and in what direction for the Townes method?   37 degrees, Caudad  
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What part of the patients face is touching the IR for a PA projection of the Mandibular Rami?   Nose and Forehead  
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What line will be perpendicular to the IR for a PA projection of the Rami?   OML  
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Where is the CR directed for a PA projection of the Rami?   Exit the Acanthion  
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What projection of the mandubilar rami is angled 20-25 degrees cephalad and exits the acanthion?   PA Axial projection of mandibular rami  
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In the PA Axial projection of the mandibular rami, what line is perpendicular to the IR?   OML  
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In the PA projection of the mandibular body, where is the CR directed?   Perpendicular to the level of the lips  
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What line is perpendicular to the IR on a PA mandibular body projection?   AML  
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On a PA Axial projection of the mandibular body, what is the degree of angle and in which direction does the CR enter?   30 degrees, cephalad  
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Where is the CR directed on the PA axial mandibular body projection?   Midway between the TMJ's  
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What line is perpendicular to the IR on the PA Axial mandibular body projection?   AML  
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On an Axiolateral oblique projection of the mandible,the head is in a _________ position and the _______ line is perpendicular to the IR.   Lateral, IP  
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What part of the mandible is parallel with the transverse axis of the IR on an Axiolateral Oblique?   The mandibular body  
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The CR is directed _____ degrees, __________ to pass through the mandibular region of interest on all mandibular axiolateral images.   25, cephalad  
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For an Axiolateral Oblique of the mandibulal ramus, the head is to be in what position?   True lateral  
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For an Axiolateral Oblique of the manbilular body, the head is in what position?   Laterally and rotated 30 degrees towards the IR  
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For an Axiolateral Oblique of the Mandibular symphysis, the head is in what position?   Laterally and rotated 45 degrees towards the IR  
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What projection of the mandible shows the neck the best?   Axiolateral Oblique  
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Where does the CR enter on an SMV projection of the mandible?   Centered between the angles of the mandible  
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On an AP Axial projection of the TMJ'S, what direction and to what degree is CR angled?   35 degrees, caudad  
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Where is the CR directed on an AP Axial projection of the TMJ's?   Midway between the TMJ's and 3 in above the nasion  
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What line is perpendicular to the IR on an AP Axial of the TMJ's?   OML  
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On an Axiolateral of the TMJ'S, the MSP is ________, and the IP is __________ to the IR.   Parallel, perpendicular  
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Where does the CR enter on an Axiolateral projection of the TMJ's?   1/2 in anterior to the EAM, and 2 in superior to the upside EAM  
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What position is the head in for the Axiolateral TMJ?   Lateral  
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In an Axiolateral Oblique of the TMJ's, the CR is directed in what direction and what angle?   Caudad, 15 degrees  
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The ______ is parallel with the transverse plane of the IR, on an Oblique TMJ.   AML  
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The MSP of the head is rotated _____ degrees towards the IR on the Oblique TMJ.   15  
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The CR is centered ____ in anterior to the EAM for the Oblique TMJ's.   1/2  
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The CR is directed _____degrees _______, exiting the TMJ closest to the IR and enters _____inches superior to the ______.   15, Caudad, 1 1/2, EAM  
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What projections of the mandibular rami will show medial or lateral displacement of fractures?   PA, PA Axial  
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