Radiography /
of wrist exam questions with correct answers
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Central //Ray //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Perpendicular //to //mid-carpal //area
Structures /
/shown //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Carpals, //distal //radius, //and //ulna //and //proximal //metacarpals.
PA /
/(Patient) /
/wrist //Projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) //Seated, //elbow //flexed //90 //degrees.
2.)Shoulder, //elbow, //wrist //in //same //plane
PA //(Part //Position) //wrist //Projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) //Hand //pronated
2.) //Fingers //arched
3.)Mid-carpal //area //centered //to //the //IR
Optional //AP //projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Best //demonstrates //the //interspaces
PA /
/wrist /
/Criteria /
/for /
/Evaluation //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.)The //long //axis //of //the //hand //is //aligned //with //the //long //axis //of //the //IR.
2.) //The //radius //and //ulna //are //separated //the //distal //radioulnar //joint //is //open.
, 3.)The //scaphoid //is //demonstrated.
4.) //There //equal //concavity //on //each //side //of //the //shaft //of //a //proximal //MC. //
5.)The //trapezoid //is //superimposed //on //the //trapezium.
Perpendicular //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔at //an //angle //of //90° //to //a //given //line, //plane, //or //surface.
PA /
/(Patient) /
/Oblique //Wrist //Projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) //Seated, //elbow //flexed //90 //degree
2.) //Hand //and //forearm //resting //palm //down
3.)Shoulder, //elbow //and //wrist //are //in //same //plane.
PA /
/(Part /
/Position) /
/Oblique /
/Wrist /
/Projection //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) /
/From //pronated //position, //rotate //wrist //laterally //to //form //45 //degree //angle //with //IR.
2.) //Wrist //in //semipronation
PA /
/Oblique /
/Wrist /
/Criteria /
/Evaluation //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) /
/The //trapezium //and //trapezoid //should //be //demonstrated //without //superimposed. //
of wrist exam questions with correct answers
/ // // // // // //
Central //Ray //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Perpendicular //to //mid-carpal //area
Structures /
/shown //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Carpals, //distal //radius, //and //ulna //and //proximal //metacarpals.
PA /
/(Patient) /
/wrist //Projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) //Seated, //elbow //flexed //90 //degrees.
2.)Shoulder, //elbow, //wrist //in //same //plane
PA //(Part //Position) //wrist //Projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) //Hand //pronated
2.) //Fingers //arched
3.)Mid-carpal //area //centered //to //the //IR
Optional //AP //projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Best //demonstrates //the //interspaces
PA /
/wrist /
/Criteria /
/for /
/Evaluation //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.)The //long //axis //of //the //hand //is //aligned //with //the //long //axis //of //the //IR.
2.) //The //radius //and //ulna //are //separated //the //distal //radioulnar //joint //is //open.
, 3.)The //scaphoid //is //demonstrated.
4.) //There //equal //concavity //on //each //side //of //the //shaft //of //a //proximal //MC. //
5.)The //trapezoid //is //superimposed //on //the //trapezium.
Perpendicular //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔at //an //angle //of //90° //to //a //given //line, //plane, //or //surface.
PA /
/(Patient) /
/Oblique //Wrist //Projection //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) //Seated, //elbow //flexed //90 //degree
2.) //Hand //and //forearm //resting //palm //down
3.)Shoulder, //elbow //and //wrist //are //in //same //plane.
PA /
/(Part /
/Position) /
/Oblique /
/Wrist /
/Projection //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) /
/From //pronated //position, //rotate //wrist //laterally //to //form //45 //degree //angle //with //IR.
2.) //Wrist //in //semipronation
PA /
/Oblique /
/Wrist /
/Criteria /
/Evaluation //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔1.) /
/The //trapezium //and //trapezoid //should //be //demonstrated //without //superimposed. //
