positioning c-spine Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| The body rotation for the PA oblique projection? | 45 degrees |
| The expiration phase for a lateral projection is | Suspended expiration |
| What is the central ray angle for the AP Axial Projection? | 15 to 20 degrees |
| What is the name for the first cervical vertebrae? | atlas |
| For the cervical spine a lateral swimmers technique is used to demonstrate what? | C7-T1 |
| What do we call the outer part that surrounds the intervertebral disk? | Annulus Fibrosus |
| The odontoid process is part which vertebrae | axis or C2 |
| The body rotation for the AP oblique projection is? | 45 degrees |
| What is the center part of the intervertebral disk called? | nucleus pulposus |
| If I can not get the odontiod by open mouth what is another way to get the projection we need | fuchs and dens |
| The zygapophyseal joints of the cervical spine is clearly demonstrated in what projection? | Lateral |
| The PA Axial Oblique projection does it show the intervertebral being closest to the IR or farthest from the IR? | Closest to the IR |
| For the Oblique projection where does the central ray enter? | C4 |
| The openings in the cervical vertebra or the transmission of the arteries and veins are called? | The transverse foramen |
| What is the name of the second cervical vertebra? | axis |
| For the swimmers technique what is the external landmark that we use for the central ray entrance? | 2 inches above jugular notch |
| Where does the central ray enter for hyperflexion and hyperextension projection of the cervical spine? | C4 |
| Describe where the vertebral column is located inside the body. | midsagital plane: posteriorly part of the trunk |
| The central ray angle for the AP Axial oblique is | Cephalad |
| The vertebral notches that are on the vertebra if put together form what? | intervertebral foramen |
| The intervertebral foramens are demonstrated on what projection? | Obliques |
| The superior and inferior articulating processes and facets form what when they are together? | Zygapophyseal joints |
| The vertebra prominence is the other name for what? | C7 |
| Which projections are considered functional studies of the cervical spine? | Hyperflexion and hyperextension |
| The central ray angle for the PA axial obliques is directed in which direction? | caudad |
| Whats the other name for a slipped disk | Herniated nucleus pulposus |
| The central ray angle for a PA axial oblique? | 15 degrees caudad |
| Patients may arrive in the emergency room for trauma cervical spine on a spine board which projection is taken first before removal of the board | Lateral with a horizontal beam |
| Because of the increase in the OID the SID is | increases to 60 to 72 inches |
| For the AP Axial where does the central enter | C4 |
| for the fuchs method of the odontiod process is this a lateral, oblique, PA or AP projection? | AP |
| On a routine projection of a c-spine the aclusial plane should be what to the IR in an upright projection | perpendicular |
| The AP axial oblique shows intervertebral foramen the closest to the IR or farthest from the IR? | Farthest for the IR |
| The central ray angle for the AP Axial is directed in which direction? | cephalad |
| For the lateral projection of the cervical spine the midcoronal plane is what to the IR | perpendicular |
| All cervical vertebra contain how many foramen | 3 (2 transverse and vertebral) |
| what is the largest foramen called | the vertebral foramen |
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