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Undergrad Radiographic Procedures Quiz on Exam 1, created by Lidija Zabulis on 11/12/2021.
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Question 1

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Fill in the abbreviation meanings: SID: [blank_start]Source to Image receptor distance[blank_end] CR: [blank_start]Central ray[blank_end] DR: [blank_start]Digital radiography[blank_end] IR: [blank_start]Image receptor[blank_end] OID: [blank_start]Object to Image receptor distance[blank_end] RAO: [blank_start]Right anterior oblique[blank_end] mAs: [blank_start]milliamperage per second[blank_end] kVp: [blank_start]kilovoltage peak[blank_end]
Answer
  • Source to Image receptor distance
  • Central ray
  • Digital radiography
  • Image receptor
  • Object to Image receptor distance
  • Right anterior oblique
  • milliamperage per second
  • kilovoltage peak

Question 2

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The four basic types of body habitus: Average, normal sized patient: [blank_start]Sthenic[blank_end] Smaller than average sized patient: [blank_start]Hyposthenic[blank_end] Abnormally small patient: [blank_start]Asthenic[blank_end] Larger than average sized patient: [blank_start]Hypersthenic[blank_end]
Answer
  • Sthenic
  • Hyposthenic
  • Asthenic
  • Hypersthenic

Question 3

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How do radiographers help reduce the risk of imaging involuntary motion?
Answer
  • Use immobilization
  • Appropriate patient instructions
  • Clear communications
  • Use the shortest possible exposure time

Question 4

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List two organs found in each of the following cavities: Thoracic: [blank_start]Lungs[blank_end] and [blank_start]Heart[blank_end] Abdominal: [blank_start]Stomach[blank_end] and [blank_start]Intestines[blank_end] Pelvic: [blank_start]Urinary bladder[blank_end] and [blank_start]Reproductive organs[blank_end]
Answer
  • Lungs
  • Stomach
  • Urinary bladder
  • Heart
  • Intestines
  • Reproductive organs
  • Lungs
  • Stomach
  • Urinary bladder
  • Heart
  • Intestines
  • Reproductive organs
  • Lungs
  • Stomach
  • Urinary bladder
  • Heart
  • Intestines
  • Reproductive organs

Question 5

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Name the plane of the body which divides the body into equal right and left halves: [blank_start]midsagittal plane[blank_end]
Answer
  • midsagittal plane

Question 6

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List the categories of structures found in the axial skeleton: A. [blank_start]Skull[blank_end] B. [blank_start]Neck[blank_end] C. [blank_start]Thorax[blank_end] D. [blank_start]Vertebral column[blank_end]
Answer
  • Skull
  • Shoulder girdle
  • Pelvic girdle
  • Scapula
  • Neck
  • Pelvic girdle
  • Clavicles
  • Scapula
  • Thorax
  • Clavicle
  • Carpals
  • Scapula
  • Vertebral column
  • Clavicles
  • Pelvic girdle
  • Shoulder girdle

Question 7

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List the three functional classifications of the joints in the human body: 1) [blank_start]Synarthrotic[blank_end] 2) [blank_start]Amphiarthrotic[blank_end] 3) [blank_start]Diarthrotic[blank_end]
Answer
  • Synarthrotic
  • Fibrous
  • Amphiarthrotic
  • Cartilaginous
  • Diarthrotic
  • Synovial

Question 8

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Which term refers to the study of the diseases of the human body?
Answer
  • Anatomy
  • Osteology
  • Pathology
  • Physiology

Question 9

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What are the four fundamental body planes?
Answer
  • Sagittal , coronal, horizontal, and oblique
  • Sagittal , coronal, midaxillary, and transverse
  • Midsagittal , midcoronal, horizontal, and oblique
  • Midsagittal , midcoronal, midaxillary, and transverse

Question 10

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Which are the two great cavities of the torso?
Answer
  • Pelvic and pleural
  • Pelvic and abdominal
  • Thoracic and pleural
  • Thoracic and abdominopelvic

Question 11

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In which quadrant of the abdomen is the appendix located? [blank_start]Right lower quadrant[blank_end]
Answer
  • Right lower quadrant

Question 12

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Excluding small sesamoid and accessory bones in the skull, how many bones comprise the human skeleton? [blank_start]206[blank_end]
Answer
  • 206

Question 13

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In which quadrant of the abdominal cavity is the stomach located? [blank_start]Left upper quadrant[blank_end]
Answer
  • Left upper quadrant

Question 14

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Which of the following bones is NOT classified as a flat bone?
Answer
  • Rib
  • Radius
  • Skull
  • Sternum

Question 15

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Which bone classification does the vertebrae belong to? [blank_start]Irregular[blank_end]
Answer
  • Irregular

Question 16

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Which term specifically refers to the study of the structures of the body?
Answer
  • Anatomy
  • Osteology
  • Arthrology
  • Physiology

Question 17

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Which structural classification of articulations are cranial sutures?
Answer
  • Fibrous
  • Cartilaginous
  • Synovial
  • Symphysis

Question 18

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Which type of movement occurs in a hinge joint?
Answer
  • Rotational
  • Gliding or sliding
  • Flexion and extension
  • Abduction and adduction

Question 19

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Name two hinge joints found in the body: A. [blank_start]Elbow joint[blank_end] B. [blank_start]Knee joint[blank_end]
Answer
  • Elbow joint
  • AC joints
  • Shoulder joint
  • Knee joint
  • Hip joint
  • Wrist joints

Question 20

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Which term refers to a hole in a bone through which blood vessels and nerves pass?
Answer
  • Sinus
  • Fissure
  • Groove
  • Foramen

Question 21

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Which term refers to a body part located on the same side of the body, ie right hand and right wrist?
Answer
  • Lateral
  • Posterior
  • Ipsilateral
  • Contralateral

Question 22

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Which term refers to a type of fracture in which a broken bone projects through the skin?
Answer
  • Open
  • Closed
  • Displaced
  • Nondisplaced

Question 23

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Which term refers to the direction of the central ray as it passes though the patient's body?
Answer
  • View
  • Method
  • Position
  • Projection

Question 24

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Which term refers to the movement of a body part toward the central axis of the body?
Answer
  • Flexion
  • Inversion
  • Abduction
  • Adduction

Question 25

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Write out the meaning for the following abbreviations: RPO: [blank_start]Right posterior oblique[blank_end] LUQ: [blank_start]Left upper quadrant[blank_end]
Answer
  • Right posterior oblique
  • Left upper quadrant

Question 26

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What is the name for the space between the two pleural cavities which contain the heart and great blood vessels?
Answer
  • Hilum
  • Mediastinum
  • Pleural space
  • Thoracic cavity

Question 27

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Which structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Answer
  • Liver
  • Trachea
  • Heart
  • Diaphragm

Question 28

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What structure consists of 16-20 C-shaped cartilaginous rings?
Answer
  • Trachea
  • Right pulmonary bronchus
  • Diaphragm
  • Alveolus

Question 29

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Write the standard SID that should be used for chest radiography in inches and cementers. Show your math calculation. [blank_start]72[blank_end] in x [blank_start]2.5[blank_end] = [blank_start]180[blank_end] cm
Answer
  • 72
  • 2.5
  • 180

Question 30

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The left lung has _____ lobes, while the right lung contains _____ lobes.
Answer
  • 2,3
  • 3,2
  • 10,20
  • 20,10

Question 31

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The primary reason to roll the shoulders forward for the PA projection of the chest it to:
Answer
  • Place the heart in contact with the IR
  • Remove the scapulae from the lung fields
  • Place the diaphragm at the lowest level on expiration
  • Separate lung tissue from the ribs

Question 32

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The trachea bifurcates and forms the:
Answer
  • Right and left bronchi
  • Right and left hilum
  • Costophrenic angles
  • Pulmonary arteries

Question 33

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Which of the following chest projections places the heart closest to the image receptor?
Answer
  • Left lateral
  • Right lateral
  • AP
  • PA

Question 34

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Standard chest radiography should be performed on what phase on respiration?
Answer
  • Full expiration
  • Full inspiration

Question 35

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Taking a chest x-ray at full inspiration moves the diaphragm [blank_start]up[blank_end] and [blank_start]expands[blank_end] the lung field.
Answer
  • up
  • down
  • expands
  • condenses

Question 36

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The number or rib pairs to be demonstrated in a PA projection of the chest in order to provide maximum demonstration of lung volume is:
Answer
  • 4
  • 8
  • 6
  • 10

Question 37

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A supine radiographic projection of the abdomen is commonly referred to as a KUB. What do the letters stand for? K= [blank_start]Kidneys[blank_end] U= [blank_start]Ureters[blank_end] B= [blank_start]Bladder[blank_end]
Answer
  • Kidneys
  • Ureters
  • Bladder

Question 38

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The standard SID for a KUB would be _____ inches.
Answer
  • 20
  • 60
  • 40
  • 72

Question 39

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The phase of respiration to employ for abdominal imaging is:
Answer
  • Full inspiration
  • Full expiration

Question 40

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An abdominal image is taken during full expiration to move the diaphragm [blank_start]up[blank_end] making the abdominal space more [blank_start]open[blank_end].
Answer
  • up
  • down
  • open
  • closed

Question 41

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The average KVP to be employed for an upright chest radiography should be:
Answer
  • 60-70 kVp
  • 80-90 kVp
  • 90-100 kVp
  • 110-120 kVp

Question 42

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Which of the following projections best demonstrates air-fluid levels in the abdominal cavity?
Answer
  • AP supine
  • PA
  • AP upright/erect
  • Right lateral

Question 43

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Which decubitus position is routinely taken when the patient is unable to stand for an erect abdominal projection?
Answer
  • Ventral decubitus
  • Dorsal decubitus
  • Right lateral decubitus
  • Left lateral decubitus

Question 44

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The condition in which air fills the potential space between the layers of the pleura is called:
Answer
  • Pneumothorax
  • Hemothorax
  • Atelectasis
  • Emphysema

Question 45

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Besides kVp, what additional exposure factor must be set for each radiographic image? [blank_start]mAs[blank_end]
Answer
  • mAs

Question 46

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Which of the following is an effective way to detect rotation of the patient with the PA projection of the chest?
Answer
  • The number of ribs demonstrated above the diaphragm
  • The asymmetrical appearance of the sternoclavicular (SC) joints
  • The amount of apical area demonstrated above the clavicles
  • The appearance of the lateral border of the scapulae outside the lung fields

Question 47

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With reference to the placement of the IR, how are the midsagittal plane and the midcoronal planes positioned for the PA projection of the chest?
Answer
  • midsagittal parallel and midcoronal parallel
  • midsagittal parallel and midcoronal perpendicular
  • midsagittal perpendicular and midcoronal parallel
  • midsagittal perpendicular and midcoronal perpendicular

Question 48

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Why should chest images be performed with a 72" SID?
Answer
  • To blur involuntary heart motion
  • To minimize magnification of the heart
  • To maximize magnification of the heart
  • To project the clavicles above the apices

Question 49

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Using a lateral decubitus projection for patients who are unable to stand upright best demonstrates which of the following pathologic conditions of the chest?
Answer
  • Rib fractures
  • Cardiomegaly
  • Collapsed lung
  • Air or fluid levels

Question 50

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Which radiographic position requires that the patient be placed supine with the IR placed vertically against the patient's right side and a horizontal central ray directed to the center of the IR
Answer
  • Ventral decubitus
  • Dorsal decubitus
  • Right lateral decubitus
  • Left lateral decubitus

Question 51

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Which radiographic position requires that the patient be lying prone?
Answer
  • Ventral decubitus
  • Dorsal decubitus
  • Right lateral decubitus
  • Left lateral decubitus

Question 52

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The liver, stomach, and pancreas are located in the:
Answer
  • Abdominal cavity
  • Pelvic cavity
  • Digestive system
  • Retroperitoneum

Question 53

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Which evaluation criteria pertains to the AP axial (lordotic) projection of the chest?
Answer
  • The ribs should appear distorted
  • The clavicles should lie below the apices
  • The sternum should be lateral (not rotated)
  • The thoracic intervertebral disc spaces should be open

Question 54

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The abdomen is divided into two cavities. The inferior cavity is called the:
Answer
  • Abdominal
  • Pelvic
  • Gonadal
  • Retroperitoneal

Question 55

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Which three projections usually comprise the acute abdomen series for ambulatory patients?
Answer
  • Supine KUB, AP upright abdomen, and PA chest
  • Supine KUB, right lateral decubitus, and PA chest
  • Left lateral decubitus, dorsal decubitus abdomen, and PA chest
  • Right lateral decubitus, left lateral decubitus, and dorsal decubitus abdomen

Question 56

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To which level of the patient should the CR be directed for an AP supine projection of the abdomen?
Answer
  • T 10 vertebral body
  • L 3 vertebral body
  • 2" above the iliac crest
  • The level of the iliac crest

Question 57

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Refers to the back part of the body or an organ: [blank_start]Posterior[blank_end] Refers to the palm of the hand: [blank_start]Palmar[blank_end] Refers to nearer the feet or situated below: [blank_start]Caudad[blank_end] Refers to parts farthest from the point of attachment: [blank_start]Distal[blank_end] Refers to parts far from the surface of the body: [blank_start]Deep[blank_end] Refers to parts away from the median plane of the body or away from the middle of a part: [blank_start]Lateral[blank_end]
Answer
  • Posterior
  • Palmar
  • Caudad
  • Cephalad
  • Distal
  • Proximal
  • Deep
  • Superficial
  • Lateral

Question 58

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Write the word that means the opposite from the term given: Caudad: [blank_start]Cephalad[blank_end] Posterior: [blank_start]Anterior[blank_end] Lateral: [blank_start]Medial[blank_end] Deep: [blank_start]Superficial[blank_end] Distal: [blank_start]Proximal[blank_end]
Answer
  • Cephalad
  • Anterior
  • Medial
  • Superficial
  • Proximal

Question 59

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For the AP upright abdomen image of an adult of average size, why should the centering be slightly higher than the centering level used for the supine image?
Answer
  • to include the bladder
  • to include the diaphragm
  • to visualize gall stones
  • to visualize kidney stones

Question 60

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Which projection does not demonstrate free air levels within the abdominal cavity?
Answer
  • AP projection with the patient supine
  • AP projection with the patient upright
  • Lateral projection, dorsal decubitus position
  • AP projection, left lateral decubitus position

Question 61

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An acute abdominal series may be ordered for all of the following reasons except to:
Answer
  • Check for a pneumoperitoneum
  • Evaluate the presence of free fluid in the abdominopelvic cavity
  • Check for the presence of kidney stones or gallstones
  • Rule out bowel obstruction or infection

Question 62

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Which evaluation criterion pertains to the PA projection image of the cheat?
Answer
  • The ribs should appear distorted
  • The clavicles should lie superior to the apices
  • The scapulae should be projected outside the lung fields
  • The ribs posterior to the vertebral column should be superimposed

Question 63

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Which pathologic condition(s) of the lungs is best demonstrated with the left lateral decubitus position, which results in a PA projection?
Answer
  • Free air in both sides of the chest
  • Fluid levels in both sides of the chest
  • Free air in the left side or fluid levels in the right side
  • Fluid levels in the left side or free air in the right side

Question 64

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Which PA oblique position of the chest may be used to evaluate the left lung?
Answer
  • 45 degree RAO
  • 45 degree LAO
  • 45 degree LPO
  • 45 degree RPO

Question 65

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Write the plural form of the following words: Apex: [blank_start]Apices[blank_end] Alveolus: [blank_start]Alveoli[blank_end]
Answer
  • Apices
  • Alveoli

Question 66

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What classification of joint movement occurs from this joint? [blank_start]Pivot[blank_end] List the name of the joint: [blank_start]c1-c2[blank_end]
Image:
Img 1034 (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • Pivot
  • c1-c2

Question 67

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What classification of joint movement is demonstrated in the diagram? [blank_start]Gliding[blank_end] The name of the joint demonstrated is: [blank_start]Intercarpal[blank_end]
Image:
Img 1035 (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • Gliding
  • Intercarpal

Question 68

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Match each organ to it's medical word root: Cysto: [blank_start]Bladder[blank_end] Reno, nephron: [blank_start]Kidney[blank_end] Hepato: [blank_start]Liver[blank_end] Gastro: [blank_start]Stomach[blank_end]
Answer
  • Bladder
  • Kidney
  • Liver
  • Stomach

Question 69

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What is the major advantage of the PA projection of the abdomen over the AP projection of the abdomen?
Answer
  • The PA projection magnifies gallstones fro better visualization
  • The PA projection demonstrates the pubic rami below the urinary bladder
  • The PA projection reduces exposure to the gonadal tissue
  • The PA projection reduces the OID of the kidneys

Question 70

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Which side must be demonstrated on an AP abdomen projection with the patient positioned in a left lateral decubitus position when fluid is suspected?
Answer
  • Anterior
  • Posterior
  • Right
  • Left

Question 71

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Convert the following: 80 in = [blank_start]200[blank_end] cm 90 cm = [blank_start]36[blank_end] in 97 kVp = [blank_start]97,000[blank_end] volts 300 mA = [blank_start]0.3[blank_end] amperage Write the following as a decimal: 40 ms = [blank_start]0.04[blank_end] s 300 ms = [blank_start]0.3[blank_end] s
Answer
  • 200
  • 36
  • 97,000
  • 0.3
  • 0.04
  • 0.3

Question 72

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What projection is demonstrated by the image? [blank_start]AP Axial[blank_end] Identify the structures labeled by the image: A: [blank_start]Clavicle[blank_end] B: [blank_start]Apex of the lung[blank_end] You can tell that the image is correctly labeled for the right side of the body because the patients [blank_start]heart[blank_end] shadow points towards the [blank_start]left[blank_end].
Image:
Img 1036 (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
  • AP Axial
  • Clavicle
  • Apex of the lung
  • heart
  • left

Question 73

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The image represents a [blank_start]lateral[blank_end] projection of the [blank_start]chest[blank_end].
Image:
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Answer
  • lateral
  • chest

Question 74

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The image is a [blank_start]AP[blank_end] projection obtained in the [blank_start]right lateral decubitus[blank_end] position.
Image:
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Answer
  • AP
  • right lateral decubitus

Question 75

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The image is a [blank_start]AP[blank_end] projection of the [blank_start]Abdomen[blank_end] (body part/ region), obtained with the patient in a/an [blank_start]upright[blank_end] position.
Image:
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Answer
  • AP
  • Abdomen
  • upright

Question 76

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The image represents a [blank_start]PA[blank_end] projection of the [blank_start]Chest[blank_end]
Image:
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Answer
  • PA
  • Chest

Question 77

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Label the following:
Image:
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Answer
  • Diaphragm
  • Rib
  • Iliac crest
  • Vertebral body

Question 78

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Label the following:
Image:
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Answer
  • Trachea
  • Clavicle
  • Scapula
  • Aortic arch
  • 7th rib
  • Heart shadow
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