Largest carpal bone in the wrist?
Os Magnum
Capitate
Forms of child abuse include:
physical neglect, physical abuse, medical neglect
A congenital deformity of the foot that can be diagnosed prenatally
Talipes (clubfoot)
Meconium stools in the amniotic fluid can be inhaled into the lungs
Meconium aspiration syndrome
Secondary center of ossification that involve the ends of long bones
Epiphysis
Radiology technologists can safely remove a c-collar from a trauma patient to reduce artifacts on the images
False
A forced wrenching or twisting of a joint that often results in a partial rupture or tearing of supporting ligaments
Sprain
C-arms must be sterilized before entering the surgery suite
False
Saclike projections that project inward into the lumen of the bowel
Polyp
Saclike projections that project outward from the bowel
Diverticula
Patient position during a BE that will best demonstrate the right colic (hepatic) flexure unsuperimposed
LPO
Pouches visualized within the large intestine
Haustra
Portion of small bowel that has a feathery appearance
Jejunium
Extends inferiorly from the cecum
Vermiform appendix
True ribs
1-7
False ribs
8-12
Floating ribs
11-12
Posterior end of a rib
Head
Three parts of the sternum
Manubrium, body, xiphoid process
Demonstrates intervertebral foramina in lumbar spine
Lateral
Demonstrates intervertebral foramina in thoracic spine
Lateral
Demonstrates intervertebral foramina in cervical spine
45 degree Oblique
Demonstrates zygapophyseal joints in lumbar spine
45 degree oblique
Demonstrates zygapophyseal joints in thoracic spine
70 degree oblique
Demonstrates zygapophyseal joints in cervical spine
Lateral
Number of cervical vertebrae
7
Number of thoracic vertebrae
12
Number of lumbar vertebrae
5
Makes up an innominate bone
Ilium, ischium, pubis
C-2 alternate name
Axis
C-1 alternate name
Atlas
Eye of the Scotty dog
Pedicle
Leg of the Scotty dog
Zygapophyseal joint
C-2 spinous process
Bifurcated
C-2 transverse process
Transverse foramina
Position that places kidneys parallel to IR
30 degree LPO or RPO
Functional unit of the kidney
Nephron unit
Kidneys drop more than 5 cm when patient stands erect
Nephrotosis
Formed by 2 ureters and urethrea
Trigone
Holding breath and bearing down like a bowel movement
Valsalva Maneuver
Produces brighter images than older fluoro machines
Image intensifier
Stomach located high and transverse in this body habitus
Hypersthenic
Stomach located low and longitudional in this body haitus
Hyposthenic
Ligamant of Treitz
Duodenum
The fundus of the stomach lies more _____ in a lateral view
Posterior
Projects petrous ridges into lower 1/3 of maxillary sinus
Caldwell
Projects petrous ridges below maxillary sinus
Waters
Demonstrates all 4 sinuses
Lateral
Demonstrates air/fluid levels in sinuses
Horizontal beam
Erect position
Horizontal portion of the mandible
Body
Vertical portion of the mandible
Ramus
Produces male sperm cells
Testes
Blow-out fracture
Orbit, zygoma, direct frontal blow
Tripod fracture
Free floating Malar
perpendicular plate and vomer
Nasal septum
Largest facial bone
Maxilla
Towne
30 degree caudad
SMV positioning line that is parallel to IR
IOML
Lateral skull positioning line that is parallel to IR
Median plane
Lateral skull positioning line that is perpendicular to IR
IPL
Anchors all cranial bones together
Sphenoid
Positioning line that connects EAM to orbital margin
OML
Positioning line that connects EAM to acanthion
AML
Draw imaginary line from ASIS to Symphysis pubis, intersect half way
Femoral head
Demonstrates right SI joint
30 degree LPO
True AP projection of hip/femur
Internally rotate feet 15-20 degrees
Lateral trochanter of femur
Greater trochanter
Fusion of ilium, ishium, pubis
Acetabulum
Superior portion of the patella
Base
Fossa for passage of ACL and PCL
Intercondylar fossa (notch)
Sesamoid bone
Patella
Axial patella projection
Sunrise, Settegast, Skyline
Mortise projection
15 degree medial oblique
Medial surface of distal tibia
Medial maleolus
Articulates with distal tibia and fibula
Astragalus (Talus)
Largest tarsal bone
Os calcis
Inner layer of the uterus
Endometrium
Humerus position that demonstrates greater tubercle
External rotation
Trauma shoulder axillary projection
Scapular Y View
Transthoracic
Makes up the shoulder girdle
Scapula & clavicle
Humeral head rotates with this structure
glenoid fossa
Located between olecranon and coronoid processes
Semilunar notch
Best demonstrates radial head
External (lateral) oblique elbow
Prevents ulnar radial superimposition
Supinate hand
Best demonstrates olecranon process
Lateral elbow
Largest carpal bone in the wrist
Os Magnum (capitate)
Carpal bone that articulates with 1st digit
Greater multangular
Hook like projection in the wrist
Hamate
Pea shaped bone in wrist
Pisiform
Number of phalanges in the hand
14
Number of carpal bones in the wrist
8
Number of phalanges in the foot
14
Number of tarsal bones in the foot
7
Number of metacarpals in the hand
5
Abdominal position to demonstrate air/fluid levels
Erect
Decubitus
Transports the ovum to the uterus
Fallopian tubes
Ascending colon location
Right side of abdomen
Descending colon location
Left side of abdomen
Links ascending to descending colon
Transverse colon
RUQ colon flexure
Hepatic
LUQ colon flexure
Splenic
Shortest portion of small bowel
Duodenum
Longest portion of small bowel
Ilium
Superior opening of stomach
Cardiac orfice
Lateral curvature of stomach
Greater curvature
Medial curvature of stomach
Lesser curvature
Inferior portion of stomach
Pylorus
Superior portion of stomach
Fundus
Costophrenic angle
Lower outer margin of lungs
Epiglottis
Acts as a lid over the larynx
Mediastinum
Area between the lungs in the mid thoracic cavity
Superior portion of lungs
Apex
Inferior portion of lungs
Base
Located posterior to trachea
Esophagus
Passageway for both food and air
Pharynx
Movement away from the body
Abduction
Movement toward the body
Adduction
Midsagittal plane
Divides body equally into right and left halves
Midcoronal plane
Divides body into equal anterior and posterior halves
Transverse plane
Divides the body into inferior and superior halves
Cell
Basic functional unit of living organisms
Planter surface
Inferior portion of the foot
Dorsal
Top
Trendellenberg
Head lower than feet
Hyposthenic body habitus
Tall, thin
Cephalic
Angle toward the head
Caudad
Angle toward the feet
Synarthrodial
Immovable joint
Amphirthrodial
Slightly moveable joint
Diarthrodial
Freely moveable joint
Decubitus
Patient laying on side, horizontal beam
Body erect, feet and palm of hands facing forward
Normal anatomical position
AP
Central ray enters anterior, exits posterior
PA
Central ray enters posterior, exits anterior
Thickest and densest cranial bone
Temporal bone
Houses organs of hearing
Petrous portion
Sella turcica
Saddle shaped depression of sphenoid bone
Causes unsuperimposed orbital plates on a lateral skull
Tilt
Brachiocephalic skull
Wider side to side
54 degree petrous pyramid angle
Coronal suture
Separates two parietal bones
Bregma Junction
Located at anterior end of sagittal suture
Lambda junction
Located at posterior sagittal suture
CR angle for Towne projection
37 degrees caudal
Anterior fontanel in an infant
Bregma junction
Most superior portion of cranium
Vertex
Tympanic membrane
Eardrum
Contains multiple air cells in the cranium
Mastoid portion
Eustachian tube
Communication between middle ear and nasopharynx
Zygomatic arch
Zygomatic process of temporal bone and zygoma
CR location for lateral skull
2” superior to EAM
Contains cribriform plate
Ethmoid bone
Houses largest sinuses
Maxilla
Tympanic cavity location
Middle ear
