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RHS Anatomy
Radiography Anatomy Landmarks X-Ray
Term | Definition |
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Ramus | Mandibular / Radiopaque |
Mental Fossa | Mandibular / Radiolucent |
How does cortical bone appear on a radiograph? | Radiopaque |
How does cancellous bone appear on a radiograph? | Radiolucent |
Lingual Foreman | Mandibular / Radiolucent |
Zygomatic Process | Maxillary / Radiopaque |
Inferior Border | Mandibular / Radiopaque |
Genial Tuberucles | Mandibular / Radiopaque |
Coronoid Process | Mandibular / Radiopaque |
Lateral Fossa | Maxillary / Radiolucent |
Tuberosity | Maxillary / Radiopaque |
Dental pulp | Radiolucent |
Hamular Process | Maxillary / Radiopaque |
Oblique Ridge | Mandibular / Radiopaque |
Describe the Inverted Y | Always pick the LONGEST answer. (inferior border of the nasal cavity and anterior border of the maxillary sinus) |
Radiolucency | Space between the teeth - dark spots in the image |
Radiopaqueness | The tooth is bone is enamel - white spots in the image |
Fossa (Mufasa) | What happened to Mufasa? They were depressed = Depression in the bone. Fossa is the only Radiolucent bone |