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Who discovered x-rays   show
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show Germany  
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What month were x-rays discovered?   show
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show 8th  
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show an unknown quantity  
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Kilovolt Peak (kVp) is associated with which of the following?   show
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Milliampere (mA) is associated with which of the following   show
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show Edison  
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Who was counted as the first x-ray fatality in the United States?   show
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show x-ray tube  
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The device that supports the x-ray tube and allows it to be moved in different directions is the   show
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Which direction(s) can the tube travel?   show
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show 35 X43  
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The film record produced to visualize the internal structures of the body is called:   show
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show radiography  
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show x-ray film and radiograph  
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The device that captures the radiographic image is the   show
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show false  
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The patient's anatomic reference position is:   show
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Radiation protection measures should include:   show
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show false  
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show median  
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show coronal, sagittal  
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Which of the followi8ng planes divides the body into superior and inferior portions   show
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Which of the following is at a right angle to the frontal plane?   show
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The ventral surface of the body is the _______ surface.   show
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The posterior surface of the body can be referred to as the:   show
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show PA  
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The CR is perpendicular to which plane on a lateral projection?   show
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show Longitudinal and sagittal  
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Which area is closest to the IR on an LAO?   show
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show dorsal  
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show Fowler position  
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The direction or path of the CR of the x=-ray beam defines the positioning term:   show
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A thin patient would have what type of body habitus?   show
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What can be done to limit repeat exposures?   show
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Which of the following is the protective framework for the thorax?   show
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The medial portion of the thoracic cavity between the lungs is called the:   show
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What is the minimum number of ribs that should be seen on a PA chest   show
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show trachea  
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CXR means   show
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show anteriorly  
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show ventrally and anteriorly  
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What should be the SID for a PA erect chest?   show
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show T7  
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show lungs  
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show cell  
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The control center of a cell is the   show
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show metabolism  
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Which of the following is a muscle that separates the abdominal cavity form the thoracic cavity?   show
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The central ray on a lateral chest should enter at a level 3 to 4 inches below the:   show
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show midsagittal  
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Which of the following is true about the CR on erect Lt. lateral chest position?   show
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show raise upper limbs higher  
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show 72 inches  
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show T7 and 2 to 4 inches below jugular notch  
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Where will the CR exit on a AP supine or AP semierect chest projection?   show
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Which chest position would best demonstrate pleural effusion in the right lung?   show
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What type of beam should be used to show air-fluid levels?   show
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If the patient's conditions allows, all chest x-rays should be taken in the erect position?   show
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A patient has fluid in the pleural cavity of the left lung. What body position would be recommended?   show
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On an erect AP projection of the chest, what is the orientation of CR to the IR?   show
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show above the apices  
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How much CR angulation is required on an AP supine semiaxial Lordotic chest projection?   show
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show 72 in.  
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show make sure trachea is filled with air  
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show thoracic and abdominal  
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Which of the following is not part of the digestive organs of the abdominal cavity?   show
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What is the Greek word for stomach?   show
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show RUQ  
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show sigmoid colon  
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show RUQ  
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Which topographic landmark is located posteriorly?   show
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The superior margin of the abdomen can sometime be located at which topographic landmark?   show
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The iliac crest landmark is associated with which of the following?   show
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Which of the following bears the weight of the patient in the seated position?   show
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Good radiation practices when radiographing the abdomen include which of the following?   show
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What type of patient will require two 14X17 inches image receptors placed crosswise?   show
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What is the SID for an AP projection - supine abdomen?   show
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If an iliac wing is elongated on an AP projection-supine abdomen, this could be a sign of   show
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show make exposure 1 second after instruction patient to hold breath on expiration  
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Where will the central ray exit on a PA projection of the abdomen?   show
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show prone and recumbent  
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show perpendicular to the IR, center of IR and level of iliac crest  
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show 2 inches above the level of the iliac crest  
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show diaphragm and rt. side of abdomen  
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show AP projection - erect abdomen  
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Which landmark corresponds with the inferior margin of the abdomen?   show
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The peritoneum surrounds the:   show
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How many pairs of salivary glands surround the oral cavity?   show
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What happens when deglutition occurs?   show
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Ingestion and/or digestion foes not occur in which of the following?   show
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Which of the following parts of the duodenum is the descending portion?   show
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show wear protective apron of 0.5 PB-Eq and fully extend the Bucky slot shield  
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Which of the following can reduce exposure to the hands of the fluoroscopist during fluoroscopy?   show
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show pubic  
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show Kidneys and Psoas muscle  
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show respiration  
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Which of the following is an accessory organ of the alimentary tract?   show
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Inflammation of the pancreas could be:   show
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show RUQ  
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show soft palate  
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show deglutition  
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The pharynx has three parts, Identify the three parts in order, starting with the superior part?   show
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show epiglottis  
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The esophagus is located _____ to the trachea.   show
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show rugae  
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With the patient in the prone position for an UGI, where will the barium be located?   show
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Which aspect of the stomach is attached to the duodenum?   show
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Which division of the duodenum contains the duodenal bulb or cap?   show
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Once food enters the stomach and is mixed with gastric secretions, this mixture can be referred to as   show
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With the patient in the erect position, the stomach lies high and transverse in which body habitus?   show
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What is the classification of barium sulfate as a contrast media?   show
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What type of solution is formed when barium is mixed with water?   show
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show The patient is sensitive to iodine  
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Two indentations are usually seen in the esophagus during an esophagram. These indentations are caused by   show
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show bucky slot cover  
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Lead aprons worn during fluoroscopy should be a minimum:   show
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show Zenker diverticulum  
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Gastritis is defined as inflammation of the   show
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Why would a patient undergo the Valsalva maneuver during an esophagram?   show
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Which of the following procedures will not demonstrate possible esophageal reflux?   show
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Patient preparation for an esophagram includes:   show
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Centering of the central ray for an esophagram should be to the vertebrae level of:   show
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show 35-40 degrees  
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show increases the visibility of the esophagus between the vertebrae and heart.  
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show Suspended inspiration after the last swallow  
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show swimmer's lateral  
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What is the SID for a recumbent esophagram?   show
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The LAO position for an esophagram requires how much rotation?   show
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What size IR will be used for an esophagram on a hyposthenic patient?   show
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show AP  
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Which of the following could increase gastric secretion during the NPO period?   show
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show double contrast method  
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show right lateral and PA  
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A hypersthenic patient would require how much obliquity (rotation) on a RAO position for an UGI?   show
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A right lateral position on an UGI should demonstrate:   show
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show 40 inches  
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A hypersthenic patient would require how much obliquity (rotation) on a LPO position for an UGI?   show
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The CR will enter posteriorly for the "overheads" on the LPO position for an UGI.   show
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show liver  
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Which of the following separates the right and left lobes of the liver?   show
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The right and left hepatic ducts join and form the:   show
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Bile enters what section of the small intestines?   show
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A special fiberoptic endoscope commonly used for an ERCP is the:   show
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show Diagnostic  
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Hypersensitivity to iodine is a contraindication to an ERCP.   show
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Which of the following are responsibilities of the technologist during an ERCP?   show
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The duct leading from the gallbladder is the:   show
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show 4  
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show 23 feet  
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Which portion of the small bowel is the shortest?   show
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show duodenojeunal flexure  
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Which type of body habitus may require 2 14X17 cross-wise cassettes for an AP Barium enema exam?   show
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Shielding is not recommended for examinations of the large intestine.   show
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show 40 inches  
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show duodenum, jejunum, ileum  
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The ileocecal valve is located in which quadrant?   show
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The jejunum is located in which quadrant(S)   show
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show ileocecal valve  
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show defecation, rhythmic segmentation, haustral churning  
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Which of the following is not part of the large intestines?   show
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The vermiform appendix is attached to the:   show
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show RLQ  
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What are the digestive functions of the large intestine?   show
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barium sulfate is a:   show
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A drug that can stimulate the evacuation of the bowels is a:   show
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show room air and carbon dioxide  
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show Sims  
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The height of the enema bag should not exceed ____ inches form the table top.   show
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What size IR will be used for a small bowel series?   show
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show presurgical patients and perforated hollow viscus  
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A 2 hour small bowel radiograph is needed. What is the location of the CR?   show
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show prone  
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show cecum  
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The SID for a PA projection barium enema is:   show
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show 45 degrees  
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The right colic flexure, ascending colon and the sigmoid are seen open in which position for a barium enema:   show
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The amount of rotation for a LPO (for barium enema) should be a minimum of:   show
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The central ray should be centered were for a lateral rectum position?   show
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On a right lateral decubitus (Barium enema- double contrast) what parts of the colon will be on the "upside"?   show
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Which plane should be parallel with the IR for a left lateral decubitus position?   show
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The post evacuation radiograph demonstrates which of the following?   show
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How much angulation should be used for an AP Axial projection during a BE?   show
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show AP Axial  
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show maintain SID  
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Necrosis of the bowel can occur in which the following conditions?   show
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show retroperitoneal  
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The total capacity for the adult bladder is:   show
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show true  
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show lidocaine and Glucagon  
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show Removal of nitrogenous waste, Regulate water levels, Regulate electrolyte levels  
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show Vasomotor  
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70% of reactions to IV contrast will occur within:   show
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A patient measures 36 cm at the level of the mid abdomen. At what level would you take your first tomographic "cut"?   show
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show The right  
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Vasovagal reactions do not require immediate attention.   show
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Which of the following are not effects of non-ionic contrast media   show
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Nephrons are found in which section of the kidney?   show
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show 30  
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Which of the following true when charging a mobile x-ray unit?   show
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show true  
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Where is the central ray centered for a portable AP chest x-ray?   show
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show False  
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What is the central ray placement for a left lateral decubitus PA projection of the abdomen?   show
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How many bones make up the phalanges (fingers and thumb)?   show
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What is the most proximal part of a phalanx?   show
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The joints between the metacarpals and the phalanges are the:   show
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show 27  
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The 4th and 5th metacarpals articulate with which carpal bone?   show
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show pisiform  
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show scaphoid  
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show radius and trapezium  
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show proximal radius  
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show coronoid process  
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show supinated and palm up  
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show radial side and lateral side  
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show lateral rotation  
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show PIP joint  
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What should be the position of the hand and fingers for a PA projection of the finger?   show
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Open interphalangeal joint spaces indicate which of the following?   show
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show 1st MCP  
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show trapezium  
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show PA oblique  
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What is the major disadvantage of performing a PA projection of the thumb rather an AP?   show
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show abduct thumb  
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show 3rd MCP joint  
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What is the orientation of the hand for a PA hand projection?   show
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show 45 medially  
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show decrease rotation of the hand  
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show Norgaard's method  
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The CR is directed to the _____ for a "fan lateral" hand?   show
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In ordered to reduce the carpal bones OID for a PA projection of the wrist, what should be done?   show
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show midcarpal area  
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show 45 degrees  
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show 20 degrees  
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The hand and wrist will be rotated ___ internally for the Gaynor-Hart method.   show
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The CR is directed ____ to the long axis of the hand for the Gaynor-Hart method?   show
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The AP projection of the forearm requires the arm to be fully ___ and hand ____.   show
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What should be the amount of elbow flexion for the lateral forearm position?   show
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show AP and lateral  
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show epicondyles  
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show take only the lateral projection  
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show radial neck, radial tubercle(tuberosity)  
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show humeral epicondyles superimposed and three concentric arcs visualized  
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Which of the following are safety features for a battery-powered, battery driven mobile (portable) unit?   show
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show image enhancement, digital storage, and image hold feature  
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show anterior, supinator, posterior  
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show 15 degrees  
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