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Radiographic Procedures I Summer 2024 > Week 1- General Anatomy, Osteology, Body Positions/ Anatomic Relationship > Flashcards

Week 1- General Anatomy, Osteology, Body Positions/ Anatomic Relationship Flashcards

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Terminology Anatomic Relationship- Caudad (caudal)

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Terminology Anatomic Relationship- Caudad (caudal)

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angling x-ray tube away from head

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Terminology Anatomic Relationship- Cephalad (cephalic)

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angling tube towards head

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Body Planes - Dorsum (dorsum pedis)

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Top or anterior surface of feet

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Body Planes- Plantar Surface

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Soles of feet

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Terminology anatomic relationship - Contralateral

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Parts of the opp side of the body

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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar

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Palm of the hand

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Terminology anatomic relationship - Visceral

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Covering organ

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Positioning Terms- Projection: AP

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CR nnters pt from Ant to Post

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Positioning Terms- Projection: AP

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CR enters pt from Ant to Post

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Positioning Terms- Projection: PA Proj

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CR enters pt from Post to Ant

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Positioning Terms- Axial Projection

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Angulation of the beam to the longitudinal aspect, usually cephalic or caudal

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Positioning Terms- Projection: Tangential

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Beam directed to outer margin of a curved surface, producing a skimming of part in quesiton

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Positioning Terms- Projection: Tangential

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Beam directed to outer margin of a curved surface, producing a skimming of part in question

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Positioning Terms- Projection: Lateral

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90 degree; think mugshot

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Positioning Terms- Projection: Oblique

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Enters body at an angle of the body; midway shot between an AP and a lateral

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Positioning Terms- Recumbent

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Lying down in any position

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Positioning Terms: Trendelenberg

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Supine w/ head lower than feet

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Positioning Terms: Fowler

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Supine w/ feet lower than head

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Positioning Terms: Sims

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Recumbent, semi-prone; left leg extended and right leg and hip partially flexed

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Positioning Terms: Fowler

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Supine w/ feet lower than head (Think F, for Feet, is lower than head)

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Positioning Terms: Sims

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Recumbent, semi-prone; left leg extended and right leg and hip partially flexed

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Positioning Terms: Lithotomy

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Supine, Knees and Hip Flexed w/ thighs

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Positioning Terms: Decubitus

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Pt. lays down and beam is parallel to the floor

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Positioning Terms: Lateral Decubitus
Pt. lays on either side and beam is parallel to the floor
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Positioning Terms: Ventral Decubitus
Pt lays on stomach and beam enters either side of body
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Positioning Terms: View:
This describes the body part as seen by the IR; this term is only used when referring to a FINISHED RADIOGRAPH
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Positioning Terms: Method
Some positions are named after individuals who created them, ex, Waters, Towne, Beclere
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Positioning Terms:
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Body Movement Terminology: Extension
Straightening of a joint
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Positioning Terms: hyperextension
Excessive forced extension of a limb or joint
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Body Movement Terminology: Evert/ Eversion
Outward turning of foot at ankle
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Body Movement Terminology: Pronate/pronation
rotation of the forearm placing the palm surface down
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Body Movement Terminology: Supinate / Supination
Rotation of the forearm placing the palm surface up
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Body Movement Terminology: Deviaton
Turning away from the regular standard or course
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Body Movement Terminology: Dorsiflexion
Flexion or bending of the foot toward the leg
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Body Movement Terminology: Plantarflexion
Bending of the foot toward the sole
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Bone Markings & Features: Condyle
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Terminology anatomic relationship- Palmar
Palm of the hand
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Purpose of decubitus
1. looking for air/fluid levels (area of interest is the side that is up on film) 2. Ex: left lateral means the left side is down . (right side would be used for marker)
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Bone Markings & Features: Condyle
Rounded process at an articular extremity
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Body Movement Terminology: Plantarflexion
Bending of the foot toward the sole
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Bone Markings & Features: Rounded process at an articular extremity
Condyles
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Bone Markings & Features: Beaklike or crownlike process
Coracoid or Coronoid
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Bone Markings & Features: Projection above a condyle
epicondyle
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Bone Markings & Features: Facet
small, smooth surface for articulation w/ another structure w/ another structure
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Bone Markings & Features: Facet
small, smooth surface for articulation w/ another structure w/ another structure
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Bone Markings & Features: Expanded end of a long bone
Head
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Bone Markings & Features: club shaped process
Malleolus
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Bone Markings & Features: Projecting part of prominence (part of bone that's most close to the skin)
Protuberance
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Bone Markings & Features: Sharp Process
Spine
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Bone Markings & Features: Long, pointed process
Syloid
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Bone Markings & Features: Large large elevated processes located @ the junction of the neck and shaft of femur
Trochanter
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Bone Markings & Features: small, rounded and elevated process
Tubercle
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Bone Markings & Features: Large, rounded and elevated process
Tuberosity
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Bone Markings & Features: Depressions: Hole in the bone for transmissions of blood vessels and nerves
Foramen
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Bone Markings & Features: Depressions: Pit or hollow space
Fossa
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Fractures: Fracture that does not break the skin
Closed
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Fractures: Serious fracture in which bone breaks through the skin
Open
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Fractures: Fracture in which bones are not in anatomic alignment
Displaced
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Fractures: Fracture in which bone retains normal alignment
Nondisplacement
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Image Receptor dimensions
43 x 35 cm
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What is MSP and MCP in terms of body planes?
midsaggital (div between lt and rt) and midcoronal planes (front and back)

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