Image Procedures Flashcards by Corinna Packard

the coronoid process can be seen in profile for what position?

medial oblique elbow

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lateral oblique elbow shows

proximal radius and ulna free of superimposition

radial head

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Lobes
the left lung:
the right lung:

left: 2
right: 3

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pacemakers electrodes are advanced into the ___ of the heart

apex of right ventricle

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characteristics of emphysema

widening of the intercostal space
and
flattening of the diaphragms

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quadrant locations
Gallbladder:
Cecum:
Hepatic flexure:

Gallbladder: RUQ
Cecum: RLQ
Hepatic flexure: RUQ

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RPO marker

mark the side down, which is the right side

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for an RPO IVU what is parallel to the IR

the left kidney and the right ureter

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Barium in an UGI
LPO:
RAO:

LPO: in the fundus
RAO: in the pylorus and duodenum

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Generally
lateral abdomen shows:
AP abdomen shows:

lateral abdomen shows: Anterior and Posterior

AP shows: medial and lateral

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graves disease is associated with

thyroid overactivity

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Addison disease is associated with

thyroid underactivity

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best facial bones projection

parietoacanthion projection

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varvus

turned inward

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dextrocardia

when the heart is seen on the right side

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spondylolisthesis

the forward slipping of one vertebra on the one below it

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spondylolysis

breakdown of pars interarticularis that results in the forward slipping of the vertebra

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spondylitis

inflammation of the vertebra

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spondylosis

degenerative changes of the vertebra

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the only artery to carry deoxygenated blood

pulmonary artery

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pulmonary artery carries___ from___to___

carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle out to the lungs

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pulmonary veins carry___from___to___

carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the aortic valve and through aorta

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for traumatic injuries which type of chest should be done to look at the air fluid levels

AP supine
and
lateral chest in dorsal decubitus

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metformin

precautions

diabetes medicine

should be held for 48 hours AFTER iodinated contrast

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if your trying to get an xray of an elbow that is in partial flexion what needs to be done?

``` you need 2 images, 1 with the forearm // to the IR and 1 with the humerous // to the IR both with the CR perpendicular ```

which Decubs? which side down? fluid is seen with: air is seen with:

lateral decubs fluid: affected side down air: affected side up

apex of heart

inferior and anterior | bottom

knee angles, pt thickness up to 19cm: 19-24cm: 25cm:

up to 19cm (thin): 3-5 degrees caudad 19-24cm: 0 degree angle above 24 (thick): 3-5 cephalad

lumbar zygopopyseal joints visualized by

oblique 30-50 degrees

number of cranial bones

floor of the cranium is made up by

2 temporals ethmoid sphenoid

foramen ovale

between the atriums

anterior or posterior coracoid: acromion:

coracoid: anterior acromion: posterior

sternal angle landmark

esophageal varices are seen in what pt position

recumbent

the tissue that occupies the shaft of a long bone

yellow marrow

a radiolucent sponge can be placed under a patients waste for a lateral L-spine to?

make the vertebral column // to the IR and place the intervertebral disk spaces perpendicular to the IR

SID and scatter relationship

unrelated

shoulder, what is seen in these positions internal: external: neutral:

internal: lesser tubricle external: greater tubricle neutral: both

CR for axial clavicles

15-30 degrees

fx's avulsion: torus:

avulsion: where a piece is "pulled off" torus: greenstick- one side itact

articulations semilunar/trochlear notch of the ___ articulates with__ of the__: capitulum of the ____ articulates with the___of the__:

semilunar/trochlear notch of the ulna articulates with the trochlea of the humerus capitulum of the humerus articulates with the radial head of the radius

eversion | inversion

eversion: turning the foot outward inversion: turning the foot inward

during a myelogram, where is the contrast injected into? | at what level?

subarachnoid space | at L3-4 or L4-5

subarachnoid space contains___

CSF

number of facial bones

``` sutures lambdoidal: squammosal: bregma: lambda: ```

lambdoidal: separates the parietals and occipital squammosal: separates the temporal and parietal bregma: fetal anterior fontanel lambda: fetal posterior fontanel

pterion: | vertex of skull:

pterion: where the parietal, frontal, and sphenoid bones all meet vertex of skull: top, highest point

spinal cord ends at

cranial bone that articulates with all the bones

sphenoid

``` scotty dog ear: nose: eye: neck: body: foot: ```

ear: superior articular process nose: transverse process eye: pedicle neck: pars interarticularis body: lamina

contractor

shortening of muscle fibers

le fort fx

bilateral maxillary fx's

os-good-schlatter disease is of the

tibial tuberosity

stress studies of the ankle is for

ligament tears and after inversion or eversion injuries

are clavicles part of the bony thorax?

no they are part of the shoulder girdle

aspirated foreign bodies are likely to get stuck in

the right main bronchus

how to tell anterior ribs from posterior ribs

anterior ribs smile | posterior ribs frown

BREAK

the radial notch is located

on the ulna

coronoid process is located

by (above) radial notch

what forms the brainstem

pons medulla oblongata midbrain

``` what views to use to see.. maxillary sinus: ethmoid sinus: frontal sinus: sphenoid sinus: ```

maxillary sinus: waters ethmoid sinus: PA Caldwell frontal sinus: PA Caldwell sphenoid sinus: SMV

left lateral decubitus

pt is laying on their left | although it is called a left lateral decubitus you mark the side up (Right)

carotid arteries bifurcate at

with double contrast small bowel, what are they looking for in the decubs

the air

grids useful for high kV?

yes bc it cleans up more scatter

pyelonephrosis | nephroptosis

pyelonephrosis: renal pyramids nephroptosis: drooping

all elbow fat pads are best seen in what position

lateral

ptysis | emesis

spitting | vomitting

double contrast studies of the stomach or large bowel are to see

mucosa lining

what position is the greater tubercle of the shoulder superimposed on the head?

internal rotation

diarthrotic joints | ex.

synovial.. (so usually contains fluid) freely moveable knee, TMJ

amphiarthrotic joints | ex.

partially moveable usually connected with cartilage intervertebral joints

synarthrotic joints | ex.

immovable | cranial sutures

ulnar flexion/deviation will best demonstrate which carpals?

schaphoid | lateral carpals

the vertebral/neural arch is made up of what

2 lamina | 2 pedicles

thoracic apophyseal joints are demonstrated with the MSP and the MCP at

MSP 20 degrees | MCP 70 degrees to IR

what views can be used to visualize the glenohumeral joint

scapular Y inferiorsuperior axial transthoracic grashey

glossitis | epiglossitis

glossitis: inflammation of the tongue epiglossitis: inflammation of the epiglottis

during IVU the prone position demonstrates

filling of the ureters and the renal pelvis

kyphotic curves

thoracic and sacral

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