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RADT 465 Procedures
ARRT Review Covering Radiographic Procedures
Question | Answer |
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Describes the path of the central ray, for example PA (pg. 81) | Projection |
Refers to the body's physical position, for example recumbent (pg. 81) | Position |
Turning of the body or arm so that the palm faces forward with the thumb away from the midline of the body. (pg. 83) | Supination |
Bending motion of an articulation, decreasing the angle between associated bones. (pg. 84) | Flexion |
With the patient recumbent and head positioned at a lower level than the feet, the patient is in the _________ position. (pg. 89) | Trendelenburg |
The best way to control voluntary motion is: (pg. 89) | Careful explanation |
The lower portion of the costal margin is approximately at the same level as that of the: (pg. 89) | Third lumbar vertebra |
How many phalanges are there on one hand? (pg. 95) | 14 |
With arthritis, do you increase or decrease your exposure factors? (pg. 131) | Decrease |
With Paget disease, do you increase or decrease your exposure factors? (pg. 131) | Increase |
With Rickets, do you increase or decrease your exposure factors? (pg. 131) | Decrease |
fractured end of the bone has penetrated skin (pg. 131) | Compound |
break of cortex on one side of bone only; found in infants and children (pg. 131) | Greenstick |
one fracture composed of several fragments (pg. 131) | Comminuted |
Fracture just proximal to head of fifth metacarpal (pg. 132) | Boxer |
Fracture at the base of the fifth metatarsal (pg. 132) | Jones |
Fracture distal tibia and fibula with dislocation of ankle joint (pg. 132) | Potts |
How many bones are in the vertebral column? (pg. 133) | 33 |
C1 is considered the : (pg. 135) | atlas |
C2 is considered the: (pg. 135) | axis |
The eye of the scotty dog is the: (pg.142) | Pedicle |
The nose of the scotty dog is the: (pg. 142) | Transverse process |
TRUE or FALSE ribs one through seven articulate with the thoracic vertebrae. (pg. 146) | TRUE |
Anchor for 8 cranial bones (pg. 151) | sphenoid |
How many cranial bones are there? (pg. 150) | 8 |
How many facial bones are there? (pg. 154) | 14 |
Which of the paranasal sinuses is composed of man thin-walled air cells? (pg. 211) | Ethmoid |
The apex of the heart is formed by the: (pg215) | Left Ventricle |
The method by which contrast-filled vascular images are removed from superimposition upon bone is called: (pg. 214) | Subtraction |
The contraction and expansion of arterial walls in accordance with forceful contraction and relaxation of the heart is called: (pg. 214) | Pulse |
The lower GI tract is most often examined by ______ filling with barium sulfate and air. (pg. 187) | Retrograde |
The shortest portion of the small intestines: (pg. 179) | duodenum |