Cranium: Nasal, Sinus Etc.

Question 1

Where is the CR entering on a lateral of the facial bones?

Answer 1

Lateral surface of zygomatic bones, halfway between the outer canthus and EAM

Question 2

For a lateral of the facial bones the exposure field should be no larger than

Answer 2

6x10in

Question 3

For a waters projection of the facial bones, the OML’s should form a ____ degree angle with the plane of the IR.

Answer 3

37

Question 4

For a water of the facial bones the CR is

Answer 4

Perpendicular, exiting the acanthion

Question 5

The exposure field for the waters of the facial bones should be no larger than

Answer 5

8x10in

Question 6

What structures are shown in the Waters of the facial bones

Answer 6

Orbits, maxillae, and zygomatic arches

Question 7

For waters of the facial bones the IR is centered

Answer 7

At the level of the acanthion

Question 8

For PA Caldwell of the facial bones, the CR exits the _____ at an angle of _____

Answer 8

Nasion
15 degrees caudad

Question 9

For the lateral of the Nasal bone, the field of view should be no larger than

Answer 9

3x3 in

Question 10

What structures are shown on a lateral view of the Nasal bone?

Answer 10

Nasal bone and soft tissue of the nose closer to the IR

Question 11

For a lateral view of the sinuses the CR enters

Answer 11

1/2 to 1 inch posterior to the outer canthus

Question 12

For a PA axial Caldwell view of the sinuses the grid device should be

Answer 12

Tilted down 15 degrees

Question 13

Angling the grid for the PA axial Caldwell is preferred because

Answer 13

It brings the IR closer to the sinuses

Question 14

For the waters method of the sinuses the OML should form a _____ degree angle from the IR

Answer 14

37

Question 15

Where does the CR exit on a waters method of the sinuses?

Answer 15

Acanthion

Question 16

The open mouth waters of the sinuses demonstrates

Answer 16

The sphenoidal sinuses

Question 17

For sinuses it’s important for the patient to be ____ whenever possible

Answer 17

Upright

Question 18

The ______ form the superior bony wall of the nasal cavity

Answer 18

Nasal bones

Question 19

For the lateral of the nasal bones the CR is

Answer 19

Perpendicular to bridge of the nose, at a point 1in distal to the nasion

Question 20

The _____ form the superior bony wall of the nasal cavity

Answer 20

Nasal bones

Question 21

What are the smallest bones in the skull?

Answer 21

Lacrimal bones

Question 22

Each lacrimal bone contains a ______ through which a _____ passes

Answer 22

Lacrimal foramen
Tear duct

Question 23

The largest of immovable bones of the face

Answer 23

Maxillary bone

Question 24

Which facial bone articulates with all other facial bones except the mandible?

Answer 24

Maxillary bone

Question 25

The _____ bones form the prominence of the cheeks and a part of the side wall and floor of orbital cavities.

Answer 25

Zygomatic

Question 26

L-shaped bones

Answer 26

Palatine bones

Question 27

Largest and most dense bone if the face

Answer 27

Mandible

Question 28

U-shaped structure situated at the base of the tongue

Answer 28

Hyoid bone

Question 29

Each orbit is composed of ___ different bones

Answer 29

7

Question 30

Paranasal sinuses are not completely developed until the age of

Answer 30

17 or 18

Question 31

The largest sinus is the

Answer 31

Maxillary sinus

Question 32

Zygomatic bone and temporal bone form the

Answer 32

Zygomatic arch

Question 33

How many facial bones are there?

Answer 33

14

Question 34

For a lateral projection of the orbits, the ____ eye is touching the IR

Answer 34

Affected

Question 35

Where does the IR enter for a lateral view of the orbits?

Answer 35

Perpendicular to outer canthus

Question 36

For a PA axial projection of the orbits, the IR is centered

Answer 36

3/4in distal to the nasion

Question 37

What is your tube angulation for a PA axial projection of the orbits?

Answer 37

30 caudal

Question 38

What is on the IR for the modified waters method of the orbits?

Answer 38

Patients chin

Question 39

The OML should form an angle of ____ with the plane of the IR on the modified waters of the orbits.

Answer 39

50

Question 40

For an oblique of the mandible the patients head should be turned ____ degrees toward the IR

Answer 40

30

Question 41

What is the tube angle for an oblique of the mandible?

Answer 41

25 degrees cephelad

Question 42

What is the tube angle for the AP axial of the mandible?

Answer 42

35 caudad

Question 43

For the axiolateral projection of the TMJ’s the patient is in the lateral position with the ____ side touching the IR.

Answer 43

Affected

Question 44

For the axiolateral view of the TMJ’s the tube angle is

Answer 44

25-30 degrees caudad

Question 45

For the axiolateral obliques of the TMJ’s the CR angle is

Answer 45

15 degrees caudad

Question 46

How many sinus groups should be clearly demonstrated with the lateral projection?

Answer 46

4