Mammography Final questions with correct answers

To best visualize the posterolateral tissue in a "wrap-around" breast, include a(n) _____ view. A. ECC B. SIO C. LMO D. XCCL CORRECT ANSWER-D. XCCL Why is breast compression important during a mammogram? A. Immobilize the breast during the x-ray exposure; helps prevent patient movement. B. Uniformity decrease the thickness of breast tissue C. Reduce the time of the exposure D. All of the above CORRECT ANSWER-D. All of the above Which of the following is NOT part of the internal composition of the breast? A. Adipose tissue B. Glandular tissue C. Pectoral muscle D. Blood vessels, lymphatic system, connective & supportive stroma CORRECT ANSWER-C. Pectoral muscle A standardized labeling system was developed by the ACR in the 1900s; MQSA adopted this standard in order to: A. Define a universal standards for patient care B. Guide problem-solving strategies