RTBC PROCEDURES EXAM NEWEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following conditions would appear on a radiograph as multiple
distended loops of small and large bowel? - ans -a. Ileus
b. Ascites
c. Pneumoperitoneum
d. Rectal perforation a. Ileus
b. Ascites
c. Pneumoperitoneum
d. Rectal perforation
For a right anterior oblique (RAO) esophogram, the patient is rotated:
a. 10-15 degrees from prone
b. 20-30 degrees from prone
c. 35-40 degrees from prone
d. 45 degrees from prone - ans -C
What type of joint is the first sternocostal joint?
A. Synovial gliding
B. Synovial condyloid
C. Slightly movable
D. Immovable - ans -D
The patient on anthill projection of the sinuses (modified Waters), in which the
central ray passes through the patient's open mouth, best demonstrates which
paranasal sinus?
A. Frontal
B. Sphenoid
C. Maxillary
D. Ethmoid - ans -B
,Which bones make up the obturator foramen? (Select two)
a. Ilium
b. Ischium
c. Pubis
d. Femur
e. Sacrum - ans -B and C
Which of the following projections of the elbow best demonstrates the radial
head?
A. AP
B. Lateral
C. external (lateral) oblique
D. Internal (medial) oblique - ans -C
The ileocecal valve is primarily located within which quadrant of the abdomen? -
ans -RLQ
Which of the following describes epithelial tissue?
A. Tissue that surrounds and cushions the kidneys
B. Tissue that aids in the formation of cartilaginous structures
C. Tissue that supports and binds various structures
D. Tissue that lines internal organs and covers the external surfaces of the body -
ans -D
Which of the following bones would have a dipole?
A. Femur
B. Clavicle
C. Sacrum
D. Parietal bone - ans -D (Dipole is a narrow space found between two layers of
compact bone. Dipoles are found in flat bones such as the calvaria, scapulae, and
parietal)
The formation of urine begins in the:
, A. Glomerulus
B. Loop of Henle
C. Minor calyces
D. Proximal convoluted tubule - ans -A
The extreme body habits that is characterized by a very long and narrow thoracic
cavity, low midline stomach, and a low gallbladder is the: - ans -Asthenic
After the injection of contrast for an intravenous urogram, it is noticed that the
patient is suffering from hydronephrosis. To ensure adequate filling of the ureters
with contrast medium, which of the following positions might be added to the
examination?
A. Prone
B. RPO
C. LPO
D. Supine - ans -A
(prone- because the ureters curve anteriorly in the abdomen)
Which two of the following statements regarding myelography are correct?
(Select two)
a. The spinal puncture may be performed with the patient in the prone or flexed
lateral position
b. The contrast medium distribution is regulated by the physician through
adjusting the table angulation
c. The contrast agent is injected intravenously
d. An oily contrast media is commonly used and must be aspirated before the
exam is ended - ans -A and B
In the thorax, the esophagus lies:
a. Posterior to the trachea and anterior to the thoracic vertebrae
b. Posterior to the trachea and anterior to the heart
c. Anterior to the thoracic vertebrae and posterior to the aorta
d. Anterior to the trachea and posterior to the heart - ans -A
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following conditions would appear on a radiograph as multiple
distended loops of small and large bowel? - ans -a. Ileus
b. Ascites
c. Pneumoperitoneum
d. Rectal perforation a. Ileus
b. Ascites
c. Pneumoperitoneum
d. Rectal perforation
For a right anterior oblique (RAO) esophogram, the patient is rotated:
a. 10-15 degrees from prone
b. 20-30 degrees from prone
c. 35-40 degrees from prone
d. 45 degrees from prone - ans -C
What type of joint is the first sternocostal joint?
A. Synovial gliding
B. Synovial condyloid
C. Slightly movable
D. Immovable - ans -D
The patient on anthill projection of the sinuses (modified Waters), in which the
central ray passes through the patient's open mouth, best demonstrates which
paranasal sinus?
A. Frontal
B. Sphenoid
C. Maxillary
D. Ethmoid - ans -B
,Which bones make up the obturator foramen? (Select two)
a. Ilium
b. Ischium
c. Pubis
d. Femur
e. Sacrum - ans -B and C
Which of the following projections of the elbow best demonstrates the radial
head?
A. AP
B. Lateral
C. external (lateral) oblique
D. Internal (medial) oblique - ans -C
The ileocecal valve is primarily located within which quadrant of the abdomen? -
ans -RLQ
Which of the following describes epithelial tissue?
A. Tissue that surrounds and cushions the kidneys
B. Tissue that aids in the formation of cartilaginous structures
C. Tissue that supports and binds various structures
D. Tissue that lines internal organs and covers the external surfaces of the body -
ans -D
Which of the following bones would have a dipole?
A. Femur
B. Clavicle
C. Sacrum
D. Parietal bone - ans -D (Dipole is a narrow space found between two layers of
compact bone. Dipoles are found in flat bones such as the calvaria, scapulae, and
parietal)
The formation of urine begins in the:
, A. Glomerulus
B. Loop of Henle
C. Minor calyces
D. Proximal convoluted tubule - ans -A
The extreme body habits that is characterized by a very long and narrow thoracic
cavity, low midline stomach, and a low gallbladder is the: - ans -Asthenic
After the injection of contrast for an intravenous urogram, it is noticed that the
patient is suffering from hydronephrosis. To ensure adequate filling of the ureters
with contrast medium, which of the following positions might be added to the
examination?
A. Prone
B. RPO
C. LPO
D. Supine - ans -A
(prone- because the ureters curve anteriorly in the abdomen)
Which two of the following statements regarding myelography are correct?
(Select two)
a. The spinal puncture may be performed with the patient in the prone or flexed
lateral position
b. The contrast medium distribution is regulated by the physician through
adjusting the table angulation
c. The contrast agent is injected intravenously
d. An oily contrast media is commonly used and must be aspirated before the
exam is ended - ans -A and B
In the thorax, the esophagus lies:
a. Posterior to the trachea and anterior to the thoracic vertebrae
b. Posterior to the trachea and anterior to the heart
c. Anterior to the thoracic vertebrae and posterior to the aorta
d. Anterior to the trachea and posterior to the heart - ans -A
