CAMRT - Wrist & Scaphoid Exam Questions
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Updated 2026
What's the approximate technique 66kV @ 2.0 mAs
for a wrist PA and PA Oblique?
What is the central ray for PA Axial 20° towards the elbow entering the
Scaphoid? scaphoid
CR for all wrist projection? perpendicular to the midcarpal area
What anatomy must be included Distal radius and ulna, carpals, and
on proximal half of
all projections of the wrist? the metacarpals
Most common fractured carpal Scaphoid
bone
is __________
What joint(s) should be Radioulnar joint
demonstrated as open on a PA 2nd - 5th Carpometacarpal joints
wrist?
Where does the ulnar styloid sit on In profile medially
a
PA wrist?
, On a PA wrist, how should the radioscaphoid and radiolunate are closed
radioscaphoid and radiolunate
joints
demonstrated if the patient's wrist
is
positioned properly?
How should the radial styloid be In profile laterally
demonstrated on a PA Wrist?
Approximately how much of the 1/4 of the lunate
lunate should be superimposed by
the posterior radial margin on a PA
Wrist?
On a PA Oblique wrist, how should No longer in profile
the radial styloid be
demonstrated?
On a projection of PA Oblique - trapezoid and trapezium has no
wrist, superimposition
how do we know the patient is - Second CM and scaphotrapezial joint
positioned and obliqued at 45° space
properly? open
How should the metacarpals be 4th and 5th metacarpal midshafts
demonstrated on a PA Oblique demonstrate
wrist? small separation
On a lateral wrist, how should the Ulnar styloid in profile posteriorly
ulnar styloid be demonstrated?
and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
Updated 2026
What's the approximate technique 66kV @ 2.0 mAs
for a wrist PA and PA Oblique?
What is the central ray for PA Axial 20° towards the elbow entering the
Scaphoid? scaphoid
CR for all wrist projection? perpendicular to the midcarpal area
What anatomy must be included Distal radius and ulna, carpals, and
on proximal half of
all projections of the wrist? the metacarpals
Most common fractured carpal Scaphoid
bone
is __________
What joint(s) should be Radioulnar joint
demonstrated as open on a PA 2nd - 5th Carpometacarpal joints
wrist?
Where does the ulnar styloid sit on In profile medially
a
PA wrist?
, On a PA wrist, how should the radioscaphoid and radiolunate are closed
radioscaphoid and radiolunate
joints
demonstrated if the patient's wrist
is
positioned properly?
How should the radial styloid be In profile laterally
demonstrated on a PA Wrist?
Approximately how much of the 1/4 of the lunate
lunate should be superimposed by
the posterior radial margin on a PA
Wrist?
On a PA Oblique wrist, how should No longer in profile
the radial styloid be
demonstrated?
On a projection of PA Oblique - trapezoid and trapezium has no
wrist, superimposition
how do we know the patient is - Second CM and scaphotrapezial joint
positioned and obliqued at 45° space
properly? open
How should the metacarpals be 4th and 5th metacarpal midshafts
demonstrated on a PA Oblique demonstrate
wrist? small separation
On a lateral wrist, how should the Ulnar styloid in profile posteriorly
ulnar styloid be demonstrated?