Radiographic Positioning and Related
Anatomy, 10th Edition Exam Questions
and Answers
What type of grid cut off will occur if a shorter SID is used than what is specified for a particular
grid? - Answer✔✔-Off-focus
2. Highly complex mathematical formulas are called: - Answer✔✔-algorithms
3. What is the most effective way to reduce patient dose? - Answer✔✔-d. Close four-sided
collimation
4. Which of the following bones is classified as flat bones? - Answer✔✔-a. Calvaria (skull cap)
b. Sternum
c. Ribs
D. WILL BE All of the options
5. Which of the following bones is classified as irregular bones? - Answer✔✔-a. Vertebrae
b. Facial bones
c. Bones of the pelvis
d. WILL BE All of the options
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6. Which of the following joints is considered an immovable joint? - Answer✔✔-b. Synarthrosis
7. Sutures are considered as which type of joint? - Answer✔✔-Synarthrodial
8. Which factors affect epiphyseal fusion of the long bones? - Answer✔✔-a. Gender
b. Geography
c. Socioeconomic
d. WILL BE All of the options
9. Which joint is considered a pivot (trochoid) joint? - Answer✔✔-b. Proximal and distal
radioulnar joints
10. Saddle (sellar) joints are capable of which types of movements? - Answer✔✔-a. Flexion
b. Extension
c. Circumduction
d. WILL BE All of the options
11. Which type of body habitus is considered average in shape and internal organ location? -
Answer✔✔-d. Sthenic
12. Which plane divides the body into equal right and left parts? - Answer✔✔-d. Midsagittal
plane
13. Which plane passes through the body at right angles to a longitudinal plane, dividing the
body into superior and inferior portions? - Answer✔✔-c. Horizontal (axial) plane
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