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Bony Landmarks
What does t2 t3 line up with,
Where is the jugular notch,
What does t4 t5 line up with
21  cards
Joint Classifications
Interphalangeal joints,
Metacarpophalangeal joints,
Carpometacarpal joint 1st digit
30  cards
Film Critique
Can t see bony landmarks,
Can see the body parts it s just ...
2  cards
Ch. 1 - Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles
The science of the structure of t...,
How structures of the human body ...,
The lowest level of organization ...
173  cards
Ch. 2 Chest
Excess of blood that results in p...,
Lungs made of a light spongy high...,
Primary muscle of inspiration
98  cards
Ch. 2 Chest - Pathology
Exposure adjustment for epiglottitis,
Name for occupational lung diseas...,
Condition rather than disease col...
48  cards
Ch. 3 Abdomen
Most common image of abdomen,
Where is the right hemidiaphragm ...,
Umbrella shaped muscle that separ...
85  cards
Ch. 3 Abdomen (workbook)
What position best demonstrates a...,
Radiograph of ap abdomen shows th...,
What positioning routine is used ...
107  cards
Ch. 3 Abdomen - Pathology
The twisting of a loop of intesti...,
Chronic disease involving inflamm...,
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in...
17  cards
Ch. 4 Upper Limb
Most lateral carpal in the distal...,
Small shallow depression located ...,
Lateral condyle of humerus articu...
77  cards
Ch. 4 Upper Limb - Pathology
Where is paget disease most common,
Appears on radiograph as possible...,
Appears on radiograph as closed j...
56  cards
Ch. 5 Humerus and Shoulder Girdle
Largest and longest bone of the u...,
How much of the adult body height...,
Most proximal part of the humerus...
99  cards
Ch. 5 Humerus and Shoulder Girdle Pathology
Trauma to the upper shoulder regi...,
Injury in which the distal clavic...,
Injury of the anteroinferior aspe...
20  cards
Ch. 6 Lower Limb
To turn the foot inward,
To turn the foot outward,
Kvp adjustment for a small to med...
162  cards
Ch. 6 Lower Limb Pathology
Benign neoplastic bone lesions fi...,
Appear as lucent areas with a thi...,
Involves softening of the cartila...
35  cards
Ch. 6 Lower Limb Positioning
What is cr for rosenberg method,
What is part positioning for rose...,
What is cr for camp coventry method
18  cards
Ch. 7 Femur and Pelvic Girdle
Longest and strongest bone in the...,
Proximal femur consists of 4 esse...,
Depression pit near the center of...
118  cards
Ch. 7 Femur and Pelvic Girdle Pathology
The first effect demonstrated is ...,
These fractures cause extreme pai...,
A malignant tumor of the cartilag...
24  cards
Ch. 8 Cervical and Thoracic Spine
Two main parts of a vertebra,
Weight bearing part of the vertebrae,
Half ring of bone and helps make ...
141  cards
Ch. 8 Cervical and Thoracic Spine Pathology
Fracture of the spine produced by...,
Abnormal lateral curvature of the...,
Metabolic bone disorder resulting...
23  cards
Ch. 15 Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography
The displacement of a bone that i...,
The most common dislocations enco...,
A traumatic partial dislocation o...
96  cards
Ch. 15 Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography Terminology
What does acl stand for,
Stiffening of a joint by operativ...,
Any disease that affects a joint
49  cards
Ch. 15 Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography Workbook
The two primary types of mobile x...,
How far can a fully charged batte...,
With a battery powered mobile uni...
134  cards
Ch. 9 Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx
Largest and strongest individual ...,
Due to load of the body weight on...,
How many lumbar vertebrae are there
67  cards
Ch. 9 Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx Workbook
A portion of the lamina located b...,
The superior and inferior vertebr...,
Which radiographic position best ...
91  cards
Ch. 9 Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx Pathology
The systemic illness of unknown o...,
This fx may be due to trauma oste...,
Fx results from hyperflexion forc...
19  cards
Ch. 10 Bony Thorax - Sternum and Ribs
Main function is to serve as an e...,
What does the bony thorax consist...,
A thin narrow flat bone with 3 di...
77  cards
Ch. 10 Bony Thorax - Sternum and Ribs Pathology
Most commonly caused by trauma or...,
Fractures to this specifically is...,
Fractures to these may be associa...
15  cards
Ch. 10 Bony Thorax - Sternum and Ribs Workbook
What 3 structures make up the bon...,
Term for the long middle aspect o...,
The most distal aspect of the ste...
82  cards
Ch. 12 Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System
What is bile manufactured by,
Where is bile stored,
Largest solid organ in the human ...
320  cards
Ch. 12 Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System Pathology
Found at the pharyngoesophageal j...,
A pouch or sac of variable size o...,
Involves all layers of the esopha...
38  cards
Ch. 12 Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System Workbook
What is the average weight of the...,
Which abdominal quadrant contains...,
What is the name of the soft tiss...
162  cards
Ch. 19 Special Radiographic Procedures Workbook
What is the most common pathologi...,
What spinal space is the contrast...,
Can skeletal surveys be performed...
103  cards
Patient Care Book Ch. 8 Medical Imaging Equipment
The termination of an x ray expos...,
A feature of modern x ray systems...,
Positive electrode of the x ray tube
54  cards
Patient Care Book Ch. 23 Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals
Contains carbon double bonded to ...,
Contains nitrogen bonded to two h...,
Resembling an immune system respo...
27  cards
Ch. 13 Lower GI System Workbook
T f 01 barium sulfate suspension ...,
T f a cleansing bowel prep is not...,
T f contrast bes are performed co...
145  cards
Ch. 13 Lower GI System Pathology
Obstruction of the small intestine,
Common birth defect caused by the...,
Common benign tumors of the small...
37  cards
Ch. 13 Test
The longitudinal muscle fibers of...,
The cecum lies in the what quadrant,
The surgical resection of two por...
63  cards
Ch. 14 Urinary System and Venipuncture
This kidney is generally lower or...,
How do the ureters lie in respect...,
What aspect of the bladder do the...
124  cards
Ch. 14 Urinary System and Venipuncture Workbook
Which specific position taken dur...,
Any disruption in the physiologic...,
Which type of reaction is caused ...
170  cards
Ch. 14 Urinary System and Venipuncture Pathology
Loss of consciousness caused by r...,
The inability to void which may b...,
Brand name for a diuretic
55  cards
Ch. 11 Skull
The skull is divided into these t...,
The bones of the cranium are divi...,
What are the bones of the floor o...
104  cards
Ch. 11 Skull Pathology
Disruptions in the continuity of ...,
Fractures of the skull that may a...,
A fragment of bone that is separa...
17  cards
Ch. 11 Skull Workbook
Total number of cranium bones,
Total number of facial bones,
What are the 4 cranial bones that...
123  cards
Ch. 11 Skull
Frontal bone is divided into thes...,
Smooth raised prominence between ...,
Slight depression above each eyebrow
79  cards
Ch. 11 F.B., Nasal, and Orbits
What are the 14 facial bones,
Which of the facial bones are loc...,
Largest immovable bones of the face
118  cards
Ch. 11 F.B., Nasal, and Orbits Pathology
Severe bilateral horizontal fract...,
A fracture to one side of a struc...,
An infection of the sinus mucosa ...
12  cards
Ch. 11 F.B., Nasal, and Orbits Workbook
A radiograph of a lateral project...,
For the superoinferior projection...,
What cr angle must be used to pro...
78  cards
Ch. 11 F.B., Nasal, and Orbits Notes
How many facial bones and what ar...,
What bones does each maxilla arti...,
What bones does each zygoma artic...
72  cards
Ch. 11 Organs of Hearing and the Ear
The center point of the opening o...,
Positioning line used for a speci...,
Complex structures that house the...
61  cards
Ch. 11 Mandible, TMJ, and Sinuses
How much skull rotation from the ...,
How much skull rotation from the ...,
Specifically where are the fronta...
68  cards
Ch. 11 Mandible, TMJ, and Sinuses Workbook
What is the older term for the ma...,
An infection of the teeth may tra...,
Specifically where are the fronta...
68  cards
Ch. 11 Mandible, TMJ, and Sinuses Notes
0  cards

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