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ARRT registry review of image procedures

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Passes vertical through the body dividing it into left and right halves   midsagittal plane (MSP)  
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the largest body habitus; large and heavy, high diaphragm, short chest area   hypersthenic  
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smallest body habitus; chest is long and abdominal viscera are low and medial   asthenic  
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the xiphoid tip is located at what level   T10  
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movement of a part toward the body's MSP   adduction  
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what is the best way to control voluntary motion   use a short exposure time  
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list 3 functions of the skeletal system   support, muscle attachment, and protection  
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patient is recumbent and the head is lower than the feet   trendelenburg position  
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diarthrotic joints are also described as   synovial, freely moveable  
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elbow, interphalangeal joints, knee, and ankle are examples of what kind of joints   hinge (ginglymus)  
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the first finger, or thumb, has 3 phalanges true or false   false; the thumb only has 2 (proximal and distal)  
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list the carpal bones   trapezium, trapezoid, scaphoid, lunate, hamate, capitate, pisiform, triquetrum  
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where is the CR directed for the hand   perpendicular to the 3rd MCP  
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where is the CR directed for a finger   PIP (proximal interphalangeal) joint  
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true or false you should remove objects such as bracelets, watches, and rings   true;they can obscure anatomy  
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when positioning for a lateral elbow you should make sure   the elbow is flexed 90 degrees and the thumb is up, placing the wrist in a true lateral position  
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AP shoulder with external rotation demonstrates the greater or lesser tubercule in profile   greater tubercule  
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for an AP axial clavicle the CR is angled   15-30 degrees cephalad  
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what needs to be done for an AP knee, when the person has a thick pelvis > 24 cm   angle CR 3-5 degrees cephalad  
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how is the CR directed for a hip using the Danelius-Miller method   perpendicular to the femoral neck  
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true or false for an AP pelvis the lesser trochanters should be seen in profile   false  
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arthritis, osteomalacia, and ricketts require ____ in exposure factors   decrease  
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break of cortex on one side of bone only; fx found in infants and children   greenstick fx  
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fx base of fifth metatarsal   Jones  
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the scotty "eye" corresponds to what   pedicle  
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the scotty "front foot" corresponds to what   inferior articular process  
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where are the petrous pyramids located on a PA axial (Caldwell)skull   in the lower third of orbits  
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where are the petrous pyramids located on a PA skull   they should fill the orbits  
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typical preparation for upper GI series is   NPO after midnight  
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the RAO projection of the colon shows   ascending colon and hepatic flexure  
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for an AP projection of the sigmoid colon the CR is directed   35 degrees cephalad  
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