Who first described tomographic methods of diagnostic
Karol Mayer
imaging?
What is the term for a volumetric picture element that is
isotropic voxel
equal in size in all dimensions?
Which of the following are advantages of cross-sectional
imaging? (ONE)Anatomy can be displayed in any plane.
anatomy can be displayed on any plane and some exam-
(TWO)Examination times are short because multiple slices
inations have replaced invasive procedures
are needed for an examination. (THREE)Some examina-
tions have replaced invasive procedures.
What is the anatomical plane which divides the body into
sagittal or longitudinal
right and left parts?
Which plane divides the patient's body into superior and
axial
inferior portions?
The Addison planes are used to classify and subdivide the: abdomen
hypochondriac, epigastric, lumbars, umbilical, illiacs and
What are the nine addison planes?
hypogastric
The superior portion of the hypogastric region begins at
umbilical
the:
What is the point lying near the base of the nose; specifi-
cally, the point at the base of the anterior nasal spine that acanthion
lies on the mesial line; tip of the anterior nasal spine.
gonion
What is the point on each lower human jaw closest to the
vertex of the gonial angle?
, Which anatomical landmark can help locate the brachial
T1
plexus?
The arrow on this image is pointing at what landmark?
Which anatomical landmark can medical personnel dam-
age during cardiopulmonary resuscitation by applying xiphoid
direct pressure?
Which vertebrae are larger and have a greater range of
lumbar
motion?
Which level coincides with the iliac crests in most patients? L4
Which closed, sterile cavity is centrally located in the tho-
rax, located between the thoracic vertebral column and mediastinum
the sternum?
pleural
Which cavities are identified by the arrows on this image?
What is the largest gland in the body? liver
spleen
What organ is identified by the arrow in this image?
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