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Chest Abdomen Practice Questions #- class 3

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What are the proper patient instructions for the PA projection of the chest?   show
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show The main function of the small intestine is absorption of nutrients and minerals from food  
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When taking a PA projection of the chest, the recommended SID is ______ inches.   show
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show right  
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show kidneys ureter bladder  
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Which of the following abdominal features are seen on “plain films” (noncontrast media studies) of the abdomen? 1. Outer contours of the kidneys 2. Psoas muscles 3. Pancreas   show
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show apex  
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What term refers to the body of the sternum?   show
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show 10  
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Which ribs are best demonstrated when the exposure is made after the patient has suspended respirations after inspiration?   show
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show Ribs 8 to 12  
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show Posterior portion  
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Which organ associated with the digestive system manufactures enzymes that are essential to sugar metabolism?   show
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show the decubitus position  
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show 72-inch SID is used Higher kV is used  
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The uppermost portion of the sternum is called the:   show
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Which of the following is true regarding persons with a hypersthenic body habitus?   show
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The rounded, upper portion of the stomach is the:   show
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show xiphoid process  
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show air fluid levels in intestines  
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Which of the following are functions of the pancreas? 1. Manufacture insulin 2. Secrete digestive enzymes 3. Produce bile   show
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show Costophrenic angles  
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Which of the following organs are found within the mediastinum?1. Lungs 2. Heart 3. Trachea   show
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show supine and LPO.  
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show peritoneum  
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show pneumonconiosis  
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The second portion of the small bowel is called the:   show
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show Ap axial, lordotic position  
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show 2  
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What are the proper patient instructions for the PA projection of the chest?   show
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If a patient is complaining of pain in the right, lower quadrant of the abdomen, what part of the anatomy might be the cause of pain?   show
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Which of the following positions demonstrates air-fluid levels? 1. Upright 2. Lateral decubitus 3. Lateral   show
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What term is applied to the accumulation of free air in the abdominal cavity?   show
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What is the proper placement of the arms for the upright, lateral projection of the chest?   show
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Which pairs of ribs are referred to as “true ribs”?   show
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show The vessels that carry blood to and from the heart  
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What is the purpose of rotating the patient’s shoulders anteriorly for the PA projection of the chest?   show
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Which body habitus is characterized as massive and stocky in build?   show
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Which of the following techniques is desirable for chest radiography?   show
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What is the function of the gallbladder?   show
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What is the purpose of the 72-inch SID used for chest radiography?   show
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Which body habitus is characterized as tall and slender?   show
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In chest radiography, which body habitus is best imaged by placing the 35 X 43 cm IR crosswise in the upright grid cabinet?   show
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Which of the following positioning steps is used to rotate the scapula out of the lungs on a chest radiograph?   show
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Where does the CR enter the patient for the AP projection of the abdomen with the patient in the supine position?   show
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What is the primary function of the small intestine?   show
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Where should the CR enter the patient on the upright, AP projection of the abdomen?   show
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Where is the jugular notch located?   show
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What part of the anatomy must be demonstrated on the upright, AP projection of the abdomen?   show
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Importance of using an upright position for chest radiography? 1. The upright position demonstrates air-fluid levels. 2. The upright position allows maximum lung expansion. 3. The upright position minimizes magnification of the heart.   show
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Which of the following are true regarding persons with an asthenic body habitus? 1. Body build is tall and slender. 2. Organs are longer and narrower in shape. 3. Organs are located lower in the abdominal cavity.   show
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show epigastric region  
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The xiphoid process is the ______ of the sternum.   show
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show Sthenic  
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What name is given to the first seven pairs of ribs?   show
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In which quadrant of the abdomen is the largest portion of the liver located?   show
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show LAO and prone  
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show the lower 5 pairs  
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Where does the CR enter the patient for the left lateral decubitus position of the abdomen?   show
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show Left lateral decubitus position of the abdomen  
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Where does the CR enter the patient for the upright, PA projection of the chest?   show
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show magnification of the cardiac silhouette is reduced with the left side nearer the IR.  
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show jugular notch.  
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How many lobes are in the right lung?   show
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show The diaphragm  
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Which of the following are portions of the large intestine? 1. Ileum 2. Cecum 3. Sigmoid   show
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show Ascites  
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Which of the following is located in the curve of the duodenum?   show
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show Stop breathing on expiration  
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The number of floating ribs is _____ pairs.   show
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show On the undersurface of the liver  
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Which of the following make up the bony thorax?   show
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