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RADT 456 RAD. PROC.
ARRT registry review covering radiographic procedures
Question | Answer |
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Plane that divides the body into left and right halves. | Midsagittal or median sagittal plane (MSP); Pg. 81 |
Plane perpendicular to the MSP and MCP, and divides the body axially into superior and inferior portions. | Transverse/horizontal plane; Pg. 81 |
Body habitus which is large and heavy; the chest area is short, with a high diaphragm. | Hypersthenic; Pg. 81 |
Body habitus which is the smallest/slightest. The chest is long and the abdominal viscera are located quite low and medial. | Asthenic; Pg. 81 |
What is the most important means to reduce motion unsharpness? | Good patient communication; Pg. 87 |
What are the 4 bone classifications? | Long, short, flat, and irregular; Pg. 94 |
What are the names of the bones that make up the carpal bones? | Scaphoid, lunate/semilunar, triangular/triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium/greater multangular, trapezoid/lesser multangular, capitate/os magnum, hamate/unciform; Pg. 96 |
How many important fat pads are associated with the elbow? | 3; Pg. 99 |
What process projects anteriorly just medial to the humeral head? | Coracoid process; Pg. 101 |
What is the largest tarsal bone? | Calcaneus; Pg. 109 |
What bones form the knee joint? | Proximal tibia, patella, and distal femur; Pg. 111 |
On the patella, the apex is located superiorly/inferiorly. | Inferiorly; Pg. 112 |
What Latin word gives the name of the pelvis for its shape? | Basin; Pg. 115 |
T/F: The female pelvic outlet is wider and more circular with the ischial tuberosities and acetabular further apart. | True; Pg. 117 |
What is the name of contrasted examinations performed to evaluate soft-tissue joint structures, such as articular cartilages, menisci, ligaments, and bursae? | Arthrography; Pg. 129 |
How many bones make up the vertebral column? | 33 bones; Pg. 133 |
Which bone is a ring-shaped bone having no body and no spinous process? | Atlas; Pg. 135 |
What three major divisions make up the sternum? | Manubrium, body, and xiphoid process; Pg. 146 |
Ribs numbered ___ through ___ articulate with thoracic vertebrae and the sternum and are called vertebrosternal or "true" ribs. | 1 - 7; Pg. 146 |
What 8 bones make up the cranium? | Paired parietal and temporal, unpaired frontal, occipital, ethmoid, and sphenoid; Pg. 148 |
What 14 bones make up the facial bones? | Paired nasal, lacrimal, palatine, inferior nasal conchae, maxillae and zygomatic bones and the unpaired vomer and mandible; Pg. 148 |
Name the 4 paired paranasal sinuses. | Frontal, ethmoidal, macillary, and sphenoidal; Pg. 162 |
The nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs make up which body system? | The respiratory system; Pg. 167 |
The left and right hepatic ducts, common hepatic duct, cystic duct, common bile duct, and the gallbladder make up what? | The biliary tree; Pg. 172 |
What portions comprise the small intestine? | Duodenum, jejunum, and ileum; Pg. 179 |
T/F: Poor preparation resulting in retained fecal material in the colon can mimic or conceal pathologic conditions. | True; Pg. 187 |
What are the two functions of the urinary system? | Remove wastes from the blood and eliminate it in the form of urine; Pg. 190 |
What 2 portions make up the central nervous sytem? | Brain and spinal cord; Pg. 199 |
What remains a valuable diagnostic tool to demonstrate the site and extent of spinal cord tumors and herniated intevertebral disks. | Myelography; Pg. 200 |
Venous blood is returned to the right atrium of the heart via what 3 ways? | Superior and inferior vena cavae and the coronary sinus; Pg. 203 |
What within the coronary arteries can cause angina pectoris and myocardial infarction? | Artherosclerosis; Pg. 204 |
What is the name of the technique to remove unnecessary structures such as bone from superimposition on contrast-filled blood vessels? | Subtraction; Pg. 205 |