Module 1 Flashcards
(24 cards)
What are the 2 types of motion?
Voluntary and Involuntary
What is motion that cannot be controlled and happens automatically?
Involuntary
What is motion that can be controlled?
Voluntary
Breathing is what type of motion?
voluntary
How can you lessen the chance of involuntary motion on a radiograph?
shorter exposure time
How can you lessen the chance of voluntary motion on a radiograph?
good communication
What anatomical landmark is at the level of C7?
vertebral prominence
What landmark is a the level of T7?
Inferior angle of scapula
What percent of the population is considered Asthenic?
10%
Which body habitus makes up 50% of the population?
sthenic
This body habitus is long and lanky
Asthenic
This body habitus has a massive build
hypershenic
Which body habitus is the most difficult to classify?
hyposthenic
How many bones are in the body?
206
How many appendicular bones are there?
126
How many axial bones are there?
80
The appendix is located in what quadrant of the body?
right lower
the liver is located in what quadrant of the body?
right upper
the stomach is located in what quadrant of the body?
left upper
the descending colon is located in what quadrant of the body?
left lower
Which plane slices the body into left and right pieces?
sagittal
Which plane slices the body into superior and inferior pieces?
transverse
which plane is located at the top of the iliac crests (L4)?
interiliac
which plane follows the biting surface of the teeth?
occlusal
