Chest Test Questions And Answers Latest Update

What is the name of the structure that serves as a common passageway for both food and air? - answerPharynx What is a common radiographic sign seen on a chest radiograph for a patient with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)? - answerAir Bronchogram A general rule states that radiographic grids must be used in chest radiography for: - answerExposure factors using 100 kV or greater Which of the following technical factors is ideal for adult chest radiography? a. 100 kV, 200 mA, 1/20 sec, 60" SID b. 120 kV, 800 mA, 1/40 sec, 72" SID c. 125 kV, 400 mA, 1/40 sec, 40" SID - answer120 kV, 800 mA, 1/40 sec, 72" SID What type of body habitus typically requires that the image receptor be placed crosswise rather than lengthwise for a posteroanterior (PA) chest? - answerHypersthenic The bifrication of the main bronchus into right and left bronchi is called: - answerCarina The laryngeal prominence is a positioning landmark located at the level of: - answerC5 The asthenic body type makes up approximately ____% of the population. - answer10% A well-inspired average adult chest PA projection will have a minimum of ____ posterior ribs seenabove the diaphragm. - answer10 Which of the following structures is NOT considered as a mediastinal structure? a. Aorta b. Epiglottis c. Trachea d. Thymus gland - answerEpiglottis What clinical indications often requires the inspiration/expiration chest series to be taken? a. Chronic asthma b. Primary tuberculosis c. Pneumoconiosis d. Small pneumothorax - answerSmall pneumothorax Which of the following structures is considered to be most posterior? a. Esophagus b. Larynx c. Hyoid bone d. Trachea - answerEsophagus