Mammography questions with correct answers
The following are advantages of what mammography technique? -thins the breast for even x-ray exposure -reduce radiation scattering by decreasing breast thickness -reduce motion -prevent tissue overlap CORRECT ANSWER-compression In a standard mammogram how many projections or view of each breast should be obtained? CORRECT ANSWER-two Which is the most valuable mammographic view? CORRECT ANSWER-MLO (Medio-Lateral Oblique) Angulation of the mammography unit for the MLO view will vary between _____ and ______ degrees. CORRECT ANSWER-30 and 60 In the MLO view the breast tissue is compressed from medial to lateral or lateral to medial? CORRECT ANSWER-medial to lateral The MLO view estimates the location of a mass either [superior/inferior, medial/lateral] to the nipple CORRECT ANSWER-superior/inferior What is the second most valuable mammographic view? CORRECT ANSWER-CC (Cranio-caudal)
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