Exam 2

Question 1 of 60

1

Which bones comprise the forearm?

Select one of the following:

Carpals and metacarpals
Metacarpals and radius
Phalanges and ulna
Radius and ulna

Explanation

Question 2 of 60

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How many total phalanges are there in one hand?

Select one of the following:

18
8
5
14

Explanation

Question 3 of 60

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

How many total phalanges are there in the human body (fingers and toes)?

Explanation

Question 4 of 60

1

What is the total number of bones that make up the hand and wrist in one hand?

Select one of the following:

5
14
8
27

Explanation

Question 5 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the carpal bones found in the distal row from lateral to medial. List both names for each bone.
A. /
B. /
C. /
D. /

Explanation

Question 6 of 60

1

How many interphalangeal joints are found in one upper extremity?

Select one of the following:

8
9
10
14

Explanation

Question 7 of 60

1

Each proximal phalanx articulates with a:

Select one of the following:

Middle phalanx
Metacarpal
Carpal bone
Distal phalanx

Explanation

Question 8 of 60

1

How many metacarpal bones are found in one upper limb?

Select one of the following:

2
5
8
14

Explanation

Question 9 of 60

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Which of the following articulates with the bases of the metacarpal bones?

Select one of the following:

Carpals
Forarm
Phalanges
Metacarpophalangeal joints

Explanation

Question 10 of 60

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Which joint of the hand is formed by the articulation of the head of a metacarpal with a digit?

Select one of the following:

Carpometacarpal
Distal interphalangeal
Metacarpophalangeal
Proximal interphalangeal

Explanation

Question 11 of 60

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Where in the wrist is the pisiform bone located?

Select one of the following:

Medial side of the distal row
Medial side of the proximal row
Lateral side of the distal row
Lateral side of the proximal row

Explanation

Question 12 of 60

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Where in the wrist is the trapezium/ greater multangular bone located?

Select one of the following:

Medial side of the distal row
Medial side of the proximal row
Lateral side of the distal row
Lateral side of the proximal row

Explanation

Question 13 of 60

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Which bones are classified as short bones?

Select one of the following:

Phalanges
Metacarpals
Carpals
Vertebrae

Explanation

Question 14 of 60

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Write the singular form of the following:
Phalanges:
Vertebrae:
Carpals:

Explanation

Question 15 of 60

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Match the joint locations with the correct term.
Between the two phalanges of the first digit: ❌
Between the 1st metacarpal and the prox. phalanx of the thumb: ❌
Between the middle and distal phalanges of the 4th digit: ❌
Between the carpals and first metacarpal: ❌
Between the forearm and the carpals: ❌
Between the distal radius and ulna: ❌

Drag and drop to complete the text.

1st IP

1st MCP

4th DIP

1st CMC

Radiocarpal

distal radioulnar

Explanation

Question 16 of 60

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The pisiform and the hamular process are separated and visible in profile in which of the following projections?

Select one of the following:

PA wrist
Modified stecher
Tangential Gaynor-Hart method
PA - radial deviation wrist

Explanation

Question 17 of 60

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

In the anatomical position, which bone of the forearm is located on the medial side?

Explanation

Question 18 of 60

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the three standard projections of the hand:
1.
2.
3.

Explanation

Question 19 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

What is the standard SID for an examination of the hand in inches and centimeters?
in cm

Explanation

Question 20 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the standard projections of the forearm:
1.
2.

Explanation

Question 21 of 60

1

For the PA projection of the hand, where should the central ray be directed?

Select one of the following:

Midcarpal area
Base of the third metacarpal
Third metacarpophalangeal joint
PIP joint of the third digit

Explanation

Question 22 of 60

1

From the prone position, how many degrees should the hand be rotated for the PA oblique projection of that hand?

Select one of the following:

15 degrees
30 degrees
45 degrees
60 degrees

Explanation

Question 23 of 60

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How should the hand be positioned for the PA oblique projection of the hand?

Select one of the following:

From the prone position, rotate the hand ulnar side up
From the prone position, rotate the hand radial side up
From the supine position, rotate the hand ulnar side up
From the supine position, rotate the hand radial side up

Explanation

Question 24 of 60

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How should the central ray be directed for a PA projection of the hand?

Select one of the following:

Horizontal to the IR
10 degrees cephalad
Perpendicular to the IR
10 degrees caudad

Explanation

Question 25 of 60

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Which of the following kVp ranges should be used for a hand procedure?

Select one of the following:

50-60 kVp
70-80 kVp
110-120 kVp
130-150 kVp

Explanation

Question 26 of 60

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Which of the following mAs ranges should be used for a wrist procedure?

Select one of the following:

1-3 mAs
10-15 mAs
30-50 mAs
100-200 mAs

Explanation

Question 27 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

In the PA projection of the hand, all the bones of the hand are demonstrated in the frontal plane except for the which is in the projection.

Explanation

Question 28 of 60

1

The extreme, outermost lower corner of each lung is called the:

Select one of the following:

Base
Apex
Costophrenic angle
Pleura

Explanation

Question 29 of 60

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The structure within each lung where oxygen and carbon dioxide gas exchange occurs are called:

Select one of the following:

Carina
Alveoli
Hilum
Bronchi

Explanation

Question 30 of 60

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Where is the central ray centered for the PA projection of the second digit?

Select one of the following:

Affected PIP joint
Affected middle phalanx
Affected MCP joint
Affected CMC joint

Explanation

Question 31 of 60

1

How many bones make up the carpal region of one hand?

Select one of the following:

5
14
8
27

Explanation

Question 32 of 60

1

Which projection of the wrist required that the IR be inclined toward the elbow at an angle of 20 degrees from the horizontal?

Select one of the following:

PA
PA with ulnar deviation
PA oblique
PA axial (Stecher method)

Explanation

Question 33 of 60

1

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Which carpal bone is of primary interest in the PA axial projection?
( Scaphoid, Trapizium, Hamate, Pisiform )

Explanation

Question 34 of 60

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From the prone position, how many degrees should a finger be rotated for the lateral projection of that finger?

Select one of the following:

15 degrees
45 degrees
90 degrees
180 degrees

Explanation

Question 35 of 60

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Which wrist positioning maneuver opens the carpal interspaces on the lateral side of the wrist, with particular emphasis on the scaphoid?

Select one of the following:

Hyperflexion
Hyperextension
Ulnar deviation
Radial deviation

Explanation

Question 36 of 60

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Which projection of the wrist requires that the radial styloid process be superimposed over the ulnar styloid process?

Select one of the following:

PA
PA oblique
Lateral
PA axial projection

Explanation

Question 37 of 60

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How should the hand be positioned for an AP projection of the forearm?

Select one of the following:

Supinated
Pronated
Lateral with medial surface on the IR
Lateral with lateral surface on the IR

Explanation

Question 38 of 60

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Which projection of the forearm requires that the elbow be flexed 90 degrees?

Select one of the following:

AP
AP medial oblique
Lateral
AP lateral oblique

Explanation

Question 39 of 60

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Which structure is located on the lateral aspect of the distal forearm?

Select one of the following:

Ulnar head
Radial head
Ulnar styloid precess
Radial styloid precess

Explanation

Question 40 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the standard projections for the thumb:
1.
2.
3.

Explanation

Question 41 of 60

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

To which joint should the central ray be directed for projections of the thumb?
1st

Explanation

Question 42 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the two ways a lateral projection of the hand may be obtained and the clinical reason for the difference on each projection
A. : To see of phalanges
B. : To see bodies

Explanation

Question 43 of 60

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A single PA projection of the left hand, including the carpal bones, in a pediatric patient is taken as part of what procedure?

Select one of the following:

Unlar deviation
Bone age study
PA axial wrist
Tangential Gaynor-Heart projection

Explanation

Question 44 of 60

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In a radiographic image of the carpal bones (wrist) obtained in the PA projection, the fingers are flexed in order to:

Select one of the following:

Decrease rotation of the carpal bones
Decrease the part-to-image receptor distance (OID)
Open the carpal interspaces
Superimpose the lateral carpal bones

Explanation

Question 45 of 60

1

To avoid crossing the radius and ulna during the radiographic examination of the forearm in the AP projection, the hand should be:

Select one of the following:

Hyperextended to its full extent
Fully pronated
Placed in the true lateral position
Fully supinated

Explanation

Question 46 of 60

1

Which digit of the hand produces the least OID in the lateral projection of that digit?

Select one of the following:

Second
Third
Fourth
OID is equal for any digit lateral

Explanation

Question 47 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the correct CR placement for a PA wrist projection:
area, to the IR

Explanation

Question 48 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the proper CR placement for a lateral projection of the forearm:
forearm, to the IR

Explanation

Question 49 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Which carpal bone is the largest and which carpal bone is the most often fractured?
Largest :
Fractured:

Explanation

Question 50 of 60

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In the lateral projection of the forearm, the angle between the forearm and humerus should be:

Select one of the following:

20 degrees
90 degrees
45 degrees
120 degrees

Explanation

Question 51 of 60

1

Click on each orange point and write the correct answer.

Label the Medial, Lateral, and Distal aspects of the structures in the diagram:

Explanation

Question 52 of 60

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Projection:
Body region:
What kVp and mAs ranges would you use for this image? kVp, mAs
Which letter indicates the body/shaft of the radius?

Explanation

Question 53 of 60

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Projection:
Body region:

Explanation

Question 54 of 60

1

Label the Hamate and Navicular bones

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Hamate

Navicular

Explanation

Question 55 of 60

1

Label the image:

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

1st metacarpal

2nd metacarpal

3rd metacarpal

4th metacarpal

5th metacarpal

scaphoid

Ulnar styloid process

Explanation

Question 56 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Projection:
Body part:

Explanation

Question 57 of 60

1

Label the image:

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Sesamoid bone

3rd middle phalanx

2nd middle phalanx

Interphalangeal joint

4th metacarpal

3rd metacarpal

Explanation

Question 58 of 60

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Name the projection demonstrated:

Explanation

Question 59 of 60

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Projection:
Body part:
(Use abbreviations to answer joint labels)
A:
B: joint
C:
D: joint
E:
F: joint

Explanation

Question 60 of 60

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	Created by Lidija Zabulis over 2 years ago

Undergrad Radiographic Procedures Quiz on Exam 2, created by Lidija Zabulis on 12/12/2021.

Question 1 of 60

Which bones comprise the forearm?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 60

How many total phalanges are there in one hand?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 60

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

How many total phalanges are there in the human body (fingers and toes)?

Explanation

Question 4 of 60

What is the total number of bones that make up the hand and wrist in one hand?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 60

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the carpal bones found in the distal row from lateral to medial. List both names for each bone. A. / B. / C. / D. /

Explanation

Question 6 of 60

How many interphalangeal joints are found in one upper extremity?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 60

Each proximal phalanx articulates with a:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 60

How many metacarpal bones are found in one upper limb?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 60

Which of the following articulates with the bases of the metacarpal bones?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 60

Which joint of the hand is formed by the articulation of the head of a metacarpal with a digit?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 60

Where in the wrist is the pisiform bone located?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 60

Where in the wrist is the trapezium/ greater multangular bone located?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 60

Which bones are classified as short bones?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 60

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

Write the singular form of the following: Phalanges: Vertebrae: Carpals:

Explanation

Question 15 of 60

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 16 of 60

The pisiform and the hamular process are separated and visible in profile in which of the following projections?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 60

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

In the anatomical position, which bone of the forearm is located on the medial side?

Explanation

Question 18 of 60

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the three standard projections of the hand: 1. 2. 3.

Explanation

Question 19 of 60

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

What is the standard SID for an examination of the hand in inches and centimeters? in cm

Explanation

Question 20 of 60

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

List the standard projections of the forearm: 1. 2.

List the carpal bones found in the distal row from lateral to medial. List both names for each bone.
A. /
B. /
C. /
D. /

Write the singular form of the following:
Phalanges:
Vertebrae:
Carpals:

List the three standard projections of the hand:
1.
2.
3.

What is the standard SID for an examination of the hand in inches and centimeters?
in cm

List the standard projections of the forearm:
1.
2.

Which carpal bone is of primary interest in the PA axial projection?
( Scaphoid, Trapizium, Hamate, Pisiform )