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, A position in which the head is lower than the feet is: Trendelenberg
A patient is lying on her back facing the x-ray tube. The right side of their body is turned 20 degrees
toward the IR. What is this radiographic position? Right posterior oblique (RPO)
How many separate bones are found in the adult human body? 206
Which system of the human body is responsible for the elimination of solid waste? Digestive
A patient is lying on their left side facing the IR. The x-ray tube is directed horizontally with the CR
entering the posterior aspect of the body. What is this radiographic position? Left lateral decubitus
The patient is erect with their left side directly against the IR. The CR enters the right side of the body.
What is this radiographic position? Left lateral
T/F According to your text and lecture radiographic view is not a valid positioning term in the United
States True
The radiographic term "projection" is defined as: Path or direction of the CR
T/F A persons body habits represents a specific type of projection False, body type
Movement of an arm or leg toward the midline Adduction
An inward stress movement of the foot Inversion
Near the source or the beginning Proximal
A CR angle directed towards the feet Caudal
Increasing the angle of a joint Extension
Movement of arm or leg away from the midline Abduction
Decreasing the angle between the foot and lower leg Dorsiflexion
Turn or bend hand and wrist toward radius Radial deviation
Rotation of hand with palm down Pronation
T/F Since 1895 the methods of acquiring and storing x-ray images have for the most part stayed the
same False
______________ involves placing a photostimulable phosphor (PSP) or imaging plate into a cassette,
used like traditional film-screen.Computer Radiography (CR)
T/F Milliamperage (mA) controls the penetrating power of x-rays with all radiographic imaging systems
False, kVp controls penetrating power
The first general rule in diagnostic radiology suggest that a minimum of ______ projections be taken
_______ degrees from each other as possible are required for most radiographic procedures. 2
projections; 90 degrees