Bontrager chapter 2 self Test & Review
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Sternum - Answer✔️✔️-Breastbone
Thyroid cartilage - Answer✔️✔️-Adam's apple
Scapula - Answer✔️✔️-Shoulder blade
Clavicle - Answer✔️✔️-Collar bone
Vertebra prominens - Answer✔️✔️-The correct term for the seventh cervical
vertebra is:
Jugular notch - Answer✔️✔️-A notch, or depression, located on the on the
superior portion of the sternum is called the:
Right and left bronchi - Answer✔️✔️-The trachea bifurcates and forms the:
Carina - Answer✔️✔️-A specific prominence, or ridge, found at the point
where the internal distal trachea divides into the right and left bronchi is
called the:
Hilum - Answer✔️✔️-The area of each lung where the bronchi and blood
vessels enter and leave is called the:
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Alveoli - Answer✔️✔️-The small air sacs located at the distal ends of the
bronchioles within the lung where oxygen and carbon dioxide gas
exchange occurs are called:
Hilar pleura - Answer✔️✔️-What is not an aspect of the pleura?
Parietal pleura, pleural cavity, pulmonary pleura - Answer✔️✔️-Aspects of
pleura
Hemothorax - Answer✔️✔️-The condition in which blood fills the potential
space between the layers is called:
Costophrenic angle - Answer✔️✔️-The extreme, outermost lower corner of
each lung is called the:
thymus gland, heart and greater vessels, trachea, and esophagus -
Answer✔️✔️-4 primary structures of Mediastinum
asthenic - Answer✔️✔️-A narrow thorax that is shallow from the front to
back but very long in the vertical dimension is characteristic of
a(n)___________________body habitus.
125 kV, 72-inch SID - Answer✔️✔️-What is the best kV and SID level for
adult chest radiography?
To reduce chest rotation - Answer✔️✔️-Why are the shoulders pressed
downward and toward the IR for a PA projection of the chest?
To remove scapulae from lung fields - Answer✔️✔️-Why are the shoulders
rolled forward for a PA projection of the chest?
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