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Radt456:Positioning
ARRT Registry Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The term varus refers to? | Turned inward. (pg. 39) |
| Widening of the intercostal spaces is characteristic of what condition? | Emphysema (pg. 41) |
| Graves disease is associated with what? | Thyroid Overactivity (pg. 41) |
| What is spondylolisthesis? | Condition that results in forward slipping of one vertebra on the one below it. (pg. 42) |
| During atrial systole, blood flows into the.. | Left Ventricle via the bicuspid valve and Right ventricle via the tricuspid valve. (pg. 42) |
| The floor of the cranium includes what bones? | 2 temporals, ethmoid, and sphenoid (pg. 45) |
| What is an atrial septal defect? | condition that results from a persistent fetal foramen ovale (pg. 46) |
| The sternal angle is approximately the same level as the what? | T5 (pg. 46) |
| What is yellow marrow? | The tissue that occupies the central cavity within the shaft of a long bone of an adult (pg. 47) |
| What bony landmark is in the same transverse plane as the symphysis pubis? | Prominence of the greater trochanter (pg. 48) |
| During myelography, contrast medium is introduced into what space? | Subarachnoid Space (pg. 49) |
| What is the bregma? | The junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures. (pg. 49) |
| What are the structures that form the brain stem? | Pons, Medulla Oblongata, and Midbrain (pg. 51) |
| The articular facets of L5-S1 are best demonstrated in what position? | 30 degree oblique (pg. 52) |
| The secondary center of ossification in long bones is the what? | Epiphysis (pg. 52) |
| The lumbar lamina is represented by what part of the Scotty Dog? | Body (pg. 53) |
| At what level do the carotid arteries bifurcate? | C4 (pg. 53) |
| In a lateral projection of the normal knee, what should you see? | Fibular head should be somewhat superimposed on prox. tibia, patellofemoral joint should be visualized, femoral condyles should be superimposed. (pg. 54) |
| All elbow fat pads are best demonstrated in which position? | Lateral Position (pg. 54) |
| Ulnar flexion/deviation will best demonstrate which carpals? | Lateral carpals and Scaphoid (pg. 56) |
| What are the laminae? | long, flat structures that project postero-medially from the pedicles (pg. 56) |
| Glossitis refers to inflammation of the what? | Tongue. (pg. 58) |
| CR angulation may be required for what? | Foreshortening or self-superimposition and superimposition of overlaying structures. (pg. 59) |
| A kyphotic curve is formed by what? | Sacral and Thoracic Vertebrae (pg. 60) |
| The ileocecal valve normally is located in which of the following body regions? | Right Iliac (pg. 60) |
| What is Ewing Sarcoma? | type of cancerous bone tumor occurring in children and young adults and arising from bone marrow (pg. 61) |
| In the lateral projection of the ankle, what should be visualized? | Talotibial Joint visualized, and tibia and fibula are superimposed (pg. 62) |
| What is the position of the stomach in a hypersthenic patient? | High and Horizontal (pg. 64) |
| The uppermost portion of the iliac crest is at approx. the same level as the what? | 4th Lumbar Vertebrae (pg. 64) |
| During chest radiography, the act of inspiration does what? | Raises the ribs and Depresses the abdominal viscera (pg. 65) |
| What position is the talofibular joint best demonstrated? | Medial Oblique (pg. 68) |
| The laryngeal prominence is formed by what? | Thyroid Cartilage (pg. 73) |
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