LRA 110 Review
Which of the following joints displays flexion and extension types of movement primarily? - ✔✔
correct answer ginglymus
The top of the foot is placed against the image receptor with the perpendicular central ray entering
the sole of the foot. What specific projection has been performed? - ✔✔ correct answer
plantodorsal
which term describes lying down in any position - ✔✔ correct answer recumbent
Which of the following terms describes the sole of the foot - ✔✔ correct answer plantar
A longitudinal plane that divides the body into equal anterior and posterior parts is the _____ plane -
✔✔ correct answer midocornal
Which term describes the back / posterior aspect of the hand - ✔✔ correct answer dorsum manis
The patient is lying on her right side on a cart. The anterior surface of the patient is against the image
receptor. A horizontal central ray enters the posterior surface and exits the anterior of the body.
What specific projection/ position has been performed? - ✔✔ correct answer right lateral decubitis
A patient is lying on her back. The x-ray tube is horizontally directed with the CR entering the right
side of the body. The image receptor is adjacent to the left side of the body. What is the radiographic
position? - ✔✔ correct answer dorsal decubitis
Moving the foot and toes downward is - ✔✔ correct answer plantar flexion
A patient is erect facing the image receptor. The left side of the body is turned 45 degrees toward the
image receptor. The CR enters the posterior aspect of the body and exits the anterior. What is this
radiographic position? - ✔✔ correct answer LAO
A patient is enters the emergency department with a piece of wire in the palm of the hand. What is
the minimum number of projections required to be taken for this study - ✔✔ correct answer 3
The radiographic term projection is defined as - ✔✔ correct answer path or direction of the central
ray
Which of the following joints displays flexion and extension types of movement primarily? - ✔✔
correct answer ginglymus
The top of the foot is placed against the image receptor with the perpendicular central ray entering
the sole of the foot. What specific projection has been performed? - ✔✔ correct answer
plantodorsal
which term describes lying down in any position - ✔✔ correct answer recumbent
Which of the following terms describes the sole of the foot - ✔✔ correct answer plantar
A longitudinal plane that divides the body into equal anterior and posterior parts is the _____ plane -
✔✔ correct answer midocornal
Which term describes the back / posterior aspect of the hand - ✔✔ correct answer dorsum manis
The patient is lying on her right side on a cart. The anterior surface of the patient is against the image
receptor. A horizontal central ray enters the posterior surface and exits the anterior of the body.
What specific projection/ position has been performed? - ✔✔ correct answer right lateral decubitis
A patient is lying on her back. The x-ray tube is horizontally directed with the CR entering the right
side of the body. The image receptor is adjacent to the left side of the body. What is the radiographic
position? - ✔✔ correct answer dorsal decubitis
Moving the foot and toes downward is - ✔✔ correct answer plantar flexion
A patient is erect facing the image receptor. The left side of the body is turned 45 degrees toward the
image receptor. The CR enters the posterior aspect of the body and exits the anterior. What is this
radiographic position? - ✔✔ correct answer LAO
A patient is enters the emergency department with a piece of wire in the palm of the hand. What is
the minimum number of projections required to be taken for this study - ✔✔ correct answer 3
The radiographic term projection is defined as - ✔✔ correct answer path or direction of the central
ray
