Comprehensive Review of Radiology (6th
Edition) Exam 2025 Questions and Answers
On an oblique lumbar radiograph, the nose of the "Scotty dog" is formed by the:
spinous process
transverse process
pedicles
articular process - --CORRECT ANSWER--transverse process
The most anterior portion of the scapula is the:
acromion
coracoid process
glenoid fossa
scapular notch - --CORRECT ANSWER--coracoid process
What is the BEST way to be sure to have the correct patient for an x-ray
examination?
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1
,ask the receptionist to identify the patient
call the patient's name
check the patient's hospital identification
ask the radiologist to identify the patient - --CORRECT ANSWER--check the
patient's hospital identification
Which of the following is the most superior aspect of the sternum?
xiphoid
manubrium
body
gladiolus - --CORRECT ANSWER--manubrium
In order to place the kidneys parallel to the film when doing an oblique, the patient
should be rotated:
10 degrees
20 degrees
30 degrees
45 degrees - --CORRECT ANSWER--30 degrees
Arthrography films should clearly demonstrate the:
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 2
, 1. menisci and bursae
2. ligaments
3. articular cartilage
1 only
1&2
2&3
1, 2 & 3 - --CORRECT ANSWER--1, 2 & 3
The sella turcica houses which of the following anatomical structures?
adrenal gland
thymus gland
thyroid gland
pituitary gland - --CORRECT ANSWER--pituitary gland
The procedure that introduces contrast media into the biliary ducts through the
ampulla of Vater is the:
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 3