RTE 1503 TEST 1 PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Peritoneum.
Answer: A large, serous, double-walled, saclike membrane that covers most
of the abdominal structures and organs as well as the wall of the abdomen.
◍ The proximal radius and ulna are seen free of superimposition in which of
the following projections?.
Answer: Lateral Oblique Elbow
◍ The term dorsal can refer to which three of the following?1. Anterior part of
the body2. Back of the hand3. Upper surface of the foot4. Front side of the
hand5. Posterior surface of the body.
Answer: 2, 3, and 5
◍ Structures located in the RLQ include which of the following?1. Cecum2.
Appendix3. Sigmoid Colon.
Answer: 1 and 2 only
◍ Mesentery.
Answer: A double fold of peritoneum that loosely connects the small
intestine to the posterior abdominal wall.
◍ All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true
except....
Answer: the right lung has two lobes
◍ Which of the following bones participate in the formation of the knee
joint?1. Femur2. Tibia3. Patella.
Answer: 1 and 2 only
, ◍ Omentum.
Answer: A double fold of peritoneum that extends from the stomach to
another organ.
◍ Lesser omentum.
Answer: Extends superiorly from the lesser curvature of the stomach to
portions of the liver.
◍ Greater omentum.
Answer: Connects the transverse colon to the greater curvature of the
stomach inferiorly.
◍ Mesocolon.
Answer: The peritoneum that attaches the colon to the posterior wall.
◍ How should a chest examination to rule out air-fluid levels be obtained on a
patient with traumatic injuries?.
Answer: Include a lateral chest examination performed in a dorsal decubitus
position
◍ alveoli.
Answer: Terminal bronchioles end in small air sacs called?
◍ To better demonstrate the IP joints of the hand in the oblique position, the
radiographer should....
Answer: use support sponge for the phalanges
◍ In which of the following positions can small amounts of free air in the
peritoneal cavity be demonstrated....
Answer: Left Lateral Decubitus
◍ Which of the following anatomic structures is seen most anteriorly in a
lateral projection of the chest?.
Answer: Cardiac Apex
◍ For an AP projection of the knee in a patient whose ASIS to tabletop is
17cm, which direction should the CR be placed?.
Answer: 3-5 degrees caudad
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Peritoneum.
Answer: A large, serous, double-walled, saclike membrane that covers most
of the abdominal structures and organs as well as the wall of the abdomen.
◍ The proximal radius and ulna are seen free of superimposition in which of
the following projections?.
Answer: Lateral Oblique Elbow
◍ The term dorsal can refer to which three of the following?1. Anterior part of
the body2. Back of the hand3. Upper surface of the foot4. Front side of the
hand5. Posterior surface of the body.
Answer: 2, 3, and 5
◍ Structures located in the RLQ include which of the following?1. Cecum2.
Appendix3. Sigmoid Colon.
Answer: 1 and 2 only
◍ Mesentery.
Answer: A double fold of peritoneum that loosely connects the small
intestine to the posterior abdominal wall.
◍ All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true
except....
Answer: the right lung has two lobes
◍ Which of the following bones participate in the formation of the knee
joint?1. Femur2. Tibia3. Patella.
Answer: 1 and 2 only
, ◍ Omentum.
Answer: A double fold of peritoneum that extends from the stomach to
another organ.
◍ Lesser omentum.
Answer: Extends superiorly from the lesser curvature of the stomach to
portions of the liver.
◍ Greater omentum.
Answer: Connects the transverse colon to the greater curvature of the
stomach inferiorly.
◍ Mesocolon.
Answer: The peritoneum that attaches the colon to the posterior wall.
◍ How should a chest examination to rule out air-fluid levels be obtained on a
patient with traumatic injuries?.
Answer: Include a lateral chest examination performed in a dorsal decubitus
position
◍ alveoli.
Answer: Terminal bronchioles end in small air sacs called?
◍ To better demonstrate the IP joints of the hand in the oblique position, the
radiographer should....
Answer: use support sponge for the phalanges
◍ In which of the following positions can small amounts of free air in the
peritoneal cavity be demonstrated....
Answer: Left Lateral Decubitus
◍ Which of the following anatomic structures is seen most anteriorly in a
lateral projection of the chest?.
Answer: Cardiac Apex
◍ For an AP projection of the knee in a patient whose ASIS to tabletop is
17cm, which direction should the CR be placed?.
Answer: 3-5 degrees caudad
