What should be done if the patient is unable to extend his or her head sufficiently for
the acanthioparietal projection (reverse Waters' method)?
1. Place a support behind the patient's shoulders.
2. Angle cephalad.
3. Angle caudad.
(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1 and 3 only
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1) Place a Support Behind The Patient's Shoulders.
2) Angle Cephalid
(1 and 2 only)
[The reverse Waters' method is used when the patient is unable to assume
the prone position)
, --If the patient is unable to assume this position, the CR is angled cephalad
so as to be parallel to the mentomeatal line.
All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true except
(A) The right lung has two lobes.
(B) The uppermost portion of the lung is the apex.
(C) Each lung is enclosed in pleura.
(D) The trachea bifurcates into mainstem bronchi. (Bontrager, pp 69-70)
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The Right Lung Has Two Lobes.
Deoxygenated blood from the head and thorax is returned to the heart by the
(A) pulmonary artery.
(B) pulmonary veins.
(C) superior vena cava.
(D) thoracic aorta.
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(C) superior vena cava.
Peripheral lymphatic vessels are located using
(A) ethiodized oil.
(B) blue dye.
(C) a tiny scalpel.
(D) water-soluble iodinated media.
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, (B) blue dye.
Which of the following is a condition in which an occluded blood vessel stops blood
flow to a portion of the lungs?
(A) Pneumothorax
(B) Atelectasis
(C) Pulmonary embolism
(D) Hypoxia
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(C) Pulmonary embolism
The coronoid process should be visualized in profile in which of the following
positions?
(A) Scapular Y
(B) AP scapula
(C) Medial oblique elbow
(D) Lateral oblique elbow
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(C) Medial oblique elbow
In which of the following positions / projections will the talocalcaneal joint be
visualized?
(A) Dorsoplantar projection of the foot
(B) Plantodorsal projection of the os calcis
(C) Medial oblique position of the foot
, (D) Lateral foot
(Fig. 2-36)(Ballinger & Frank, vol 1, p 215)
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(B) Plantodorsal projection of the os calcis
The term that refers to parts closer to the source or beginning is
(A) cephalad.
(B) caudad.
(C) proximal.
(D) medial.
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Proximal.
When modifying the PA axial projection of the skull to demonstrate superior orbital
fissures, the central ray is directed
(A) 20 to 25º caudad.
(B) 20 to 25º cephalad.
(C) 30 to 35º caudad.
(D) 30 to 35º cephalad.
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20 to 25º Caudad.
the acanthioparietal projection (reverse Waters' method)?
1. Place a support behind the patient's shoulders.
2. Angle cephalad.
3. Angle caudad.
(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1 and 3 only
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1) Place a Support Behind The Patient's Shoulders.
2) Angle Cephalid
(1 and 2 only)
[The reverse Waters' method is used when the patient is unable to assume
the prone position)
, --If the patient is unable to assume this position, the CR is angled cephalad
so as to be parallel to the mentomeatal line.
All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true except
(A) The right lung has two lobes.
(B) The uppermost portion of the lung is the apex.
(C) Each lung is enclosed in pleura.
(D) The trachea bifurcates into mainstem bronchi. (Bontrager, pp 69-70)
Give this one a try later!
The Right Lung Has Two Lobes.
Deoxygenated blood from the head and thorax is returned to the heart by the
(A) pulmonary artery.
(B) pulmonary veins.
(C) superior vena cava.
(D) thoracic aorta.
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(C) superior vena cava.
Peripheral lymphatic vessels are located using
(A) ethiodized oil.
(B) blue dye.
(C) a tiny scalpel.
(D) water-soluble iodinated media.
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, (B) blue dye.
Which of the following is a condition in which an occluded blood vessel stops blood
flow to a portion of the lungs?
(A) Pneumothorax
(B) Atelectasis
(C) Pulmonary embolism
(D) Hypoxia
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(C) Pulmonary embolism
The coronoid process should be visualized in profile in which of the following
positions?
(A) Scapular Y
(B) AP scapula
(C) Medial oblique elbow
(D) Lateral oblique elbow
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(C) Medial oblique elbow
In which of the following positions / projections will the talocalcaneal joint be
visualized?
(A) Dorsoplantar projection of the foot
(B) Plantodorsal projection of the os calcis
(C) Medial oblique position of the foot
, (D) Lateral foot
(Fig. 2-36)(Ballinger & Frank, vol 1, p 215)
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(B) Plantodorsal projection of the os calcis
The term that refers to parts closer to the source or beginning is
(A) cephalad.
(B) caudad.
(C) proximal.
(D) medial.
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Proximal.
When modifying the PA axial projection of the skull to demonstrate superior orbital
fissures, the central ray is directed
(A) 20 to 25º caudad.
(B) 20 to 25º cephalad.
(C) 30 to 35º caudad.
(D) 30 to 35º cephalad.
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20 to 25º Caudad.
