Solutions Graded A+
Brachycephalic - Answer: A skull that is short front to back and broad from side to side
Amphiarthroses - Answer: Cartilaginous joints
Hinge - Answer: Elbow movement
Mandible - Answer: Has a coronoid process
Atlas - Answer: Has no body
Saddle - Answer: The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb movement
Capitulum - Answer: Part of the humerus that articulates with the radius
Hamate - Answer: Located in the wrist on the medial side of the distal row
Scaphoid - Answer: Located in the wrist on the lateral side of the proximal row
3 - Answer: How many lobes in the right lung
2 - Answer: How many lobes in the left lung
Pylorus - Answer: The narrow distal end of the stomach that connects with the small intestine
Central ray for the lateral projection of the hand - Answer: Perpendicular to the 2nd
metacarpalphalangeal joint
, Central ray for an axial projection of the calcaneus - Answer: Base of the 3rd metatarsal
Routine nontrauma lateral projection of C-Spine the central ray is directed - Answer: From a distance of
72"
Lateral L5-S1 central ray is directed - Answer: Perpendicular to L5 1.5" anterior to the palpated spinous
process of L5 and 1.5" inferior to the iliac crest
Body rotation for PA oblique projection (RAO) sternum - Answer: 15-20 degrees
Body rotation for PA oblique projection (RAO) stomach - Answer: 40-70 degrees
Central ray for AP axial projection if the colon - Answer: 30-40 degrees cephalad
AP oblique (LPO RPO) for colon, pt. is rotated - Answer: 35-45 degrees
How long after an injection will the pelvocaliceal system be visualized - Answer: 2-8 minutes
Talus distributes body weight from - Answer: Tibia to tarsals
Trachea is located - Answer: In front of the esophagus
Central ray is 5-7 degrees cephalad for - Answer: AP knee projection
OML forms an angle of 37 degrees with the cassette - Answer: Parietoacanthial (Waters) for sinus
Tuberculosis - Answer: A pathologic condition that is characterized by chronic inflammation of the lungs
caused by acid-fast bacillus is